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Best Credit Repair Companies, Ranked
The Motley Fool via AOL· 4 days agoI took the self-paced route to building back my credit, and it worked very well -- and I didn't have to pay anyone a dime. If you want to do the same,...
First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes: 5 Big Blunders That Cost Me Thousands
Forbes· 16 hours agoUp until this point, I had heard repeatedly that homeownership was one of the smartest financial...
Which Generation Has the Most Debt? It’s Not Millennials
The State· 2 days agoGeneration X, perhaps best known for being overlooked, stands out from the pack in one unfortunate way: debt. By most measurements, Gen X is deeper in debt than other generation. Members of ...
How does escrow work when buying a home?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 19 hours agoAn escrow account holds money for your home insurance, property taxes, and PMI that goes toward your monthly mortgage payment. Learn how escrow affects...
For Homeowners With Adjustable-Rate Mortgages, the Clock Is Ticking: Here's What To Do
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoToday's high interest rates have created a ticking time bomb for the many homebuyers who took out an...
How your mortgage affects your credit score
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoOne tactic to enhance your credit profile for home purchasing involves becoming an authorized user on a credit card held by a parent or relative. While...
HELOC Blues? New Options for Managing Home Equity
TheStreet.com· 2 days agoWith higher interest rates causing borrowing costs to rise, homeowners are hesitant to sell and give up their favorable low rates. The percentage of homebuyers with interest rates below 6% has ...
CFPB issues info request for mortgage closing costs in assault on ‘junk fees‘ - HousingWire
HousingWire· 7 days ago“Mortgages come with many associated fees and costs, referred to as ‘closing costs,’ that are due by...
9 of the Best Personal Finance Apps to Help You Manage Your Money
Backstage.com· 6 days agoAcorns Lite, the cheapest option, costs $3 per month and will take the “spare change” on every...
What Is a Reconveyance Deed?
Consumer Affairs· 2 days agoA reconveyance deed legally records your mortgage payoff and title ownership in your name. Reconveyance deeds are submitted when you pay off your home or sell your