Articles
All Articles
Credit cards do not have to be evil. However, it is vital to use them responsibly so you do not get into financial troubles.
Read →
What You Need to Get a House Loan from a Bank
When getting a mortgage loan from a bank, you need to to prove several things to show that you are credit worthy. But what sort of documentation do you need?
Read →Bank of America has a nice program called Museums On Us. It provides BofA debit card holders free entry to participating museums the first full weekend of every month.
Read →When it comes down to paying your credit card bills or your mortgage, which one is a priority in your life?
Read →
Is Now the Best Time to Refinance?
Mortgage rates are really low right now, but does that mean you should refinance your home?
Read →iGOBanking.com is offering a 5-Year CD that pays 3.55% APY. That's currently the best 5-year cd rate according to the BestCashCow rate tables.
Read →
The Case for Emerging Markets
Emerging Markets present a very viable and sustainable alternative to the United States for creating wealth in the long-term through investing. Here are some of my thoughts as to why this is the case and why every investor should consider investments abroad.
Read →The new credit card regulations go into effect on February 22, 2010. What new guidelines should you expect?
Read →
Five Things to Know about Buying Your First Home
Buying your first home can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. However, you can reduce the stress and make the right decisions if you know what to expect during the buying process.
Read →Most savings and CD rates hit record lows last week. Average savings rates reached a new record low of 1.47% APY last week, down 4 basis point from 1.51% APY the previous week. Average one-year cd rates showed the largest drop, falling 10 basis points to 1.85% APY. Average three-year cd rates dropped four basis points to 2.63% APY. The only glimmer of good news were five-year CD rates which increased from 3.18% APY to 3.20% APY.
Read →With buyers feeling some trepidation over low nominal yields, rich relative valuation to Treasuries, concerns over a diminished BAB presence in 2010, and eroding credit quality, the municipal market experienced a modest correction at the end of January. However, weakness appears to have faded, in particular with the Presidentââ¬â¢s weekend announcement of a proposal to expand the BAB program.
Read →
