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Is Our Dependence on 30-Year Mortgages a Bad Thing?
The United States relies on the 30-year fixed mortgage more than any other developed country in the world. Is this a good thing or a bad thing?
Read →Over long time periods, stocks that pay high dividends usually outperform those that don't on a total return basis.
Read →It's not enough to just buy dividends - reinvesting can yield powerful compounding results. Consider this example of Altria Group (MO).
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Five Tips for a Successful Loan Modification
Are you considering a loan modification as a way to solve your mortgage problems? It's a great way to get yourself back on track financially, but how do you make sure you do it the right way to maximize your potential benefits?
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Youth Bank Products Provide Lessons on Fiscal Responsibility
Fiscal responsibility is a lesson best learned early, as a few mistakes in early adulthood can have long-term consequences. USAA offers several youth banking products to help teach money management, while still giving parents financial control.
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Wholesale Credit Union System Revamped, Three Wholesale CUs Seized
Regulators just announced a revamping of the nationââ¬â¢s wholesale credit union system. Although customers wonââ¬â¢t see an immediate change at their local credit union, some analysts speculate the change could spur higher interest rates on loans and lower interest rates on deposits in the future.
Read →Everybody loves ketchup, right? So what's not to love about the world's largest ketchup company, with a 3.77% dividend yield?
Read →Watch out for a swift uprise in maintenance, checking, and credit card fees.
Read →Mortgage rates may never be this low again. So why are the numbers of people looking for mortgage loans or refinance loans dropping?
Read →PPL is an energy business that yields over 5% in dividends, and is a great idea for risk-averse yield seeking investors.
Read →Coca-Cola is the world's largest beverage company, with an incredible long-term dividend track record.
Read →The stigma of walking away from your mortgage is quickly disappearing as more and more homeowners find themselves with no other option.
Read →Many first-time homebuyers are surprised when they sign up for a mortgage loan and find out they don't qualify for the historically low mortgage rates. Here are some reasons why you may not qualify.
Read →In a world where yield is all important, one company stands out amongst all others: Johnson and Johnson (JNJ).
Read →M&T Bank offers a few great deals with cash bonuses. Nationwide!
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