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How Do I Shop for A Mortgage?
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Shopping for a mortgage is confusing. There’s strange language, complex details and interest rates that vary … Continue reading How Do I Shop for A Mortgage?
How Obamacare Will Work
Obamacare becomes a reality on October 1, 2013. That’s when you can sign up for the Affordable Care Act. The … Continue reading How Obamacare Will Work
Robocaller to give up Mercedes
Guess you can call it sweet justice. A group in a robocalling scheme settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) … Continue reading Robocaller to give up Mercedes
Mortgage Modification Scam Crackdown
These scammers prey on people in trouble. We run into them over and over and it’s always the same. They … Continue reading Mortgage Modification Scam Crackdown
Affordable Care Act Scams
We suppose it’s inevitable. Scammers are taking advantage of confusion about the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare. The … Continue reading Affordable Care Act Scams
Debt Relief in Top 10 Frauds
Debt relief scams ranked right up there on the Federal Trade Commission‘s (FTC) top 10 frauds list. It’s estimated that … Continue reading Debt Relief in Top 10 Frauds
$6.5 Million in Refunds to Military Borrowers
Even though military members put their lives on the line for this country financial predators consider them fair game. More … Continue reading $6.5 Million in Refunds to Military Borrowers
Mortgage Rates Hover Below 4 Percent
Mortgage rates are higher than they were, but they are down from last week. The average 30-year-fixed rate mortgage is … Continue reading Mortgage Rates Hover Below 4 Percent
Government Grant Scammer Stopped
At one time or another, you’ve probably heard about a fast way to get money through government grants. The truth … Continue reading Government Grant Scammer Stopped
Quick Tips About Mortgage Fees
by Barbara Nevins Taylor It costs money to get a mortgage. Fees seem endless. It’s important to know what they … Continue reading Quick Tips About Mortgage Fees
High Overdraft Fees Criticized
Overdraft fees may sound like a good idea, at first. But a new report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau … Continue reading High Overdraft Fees Criticized
Debt Relief Crackdown
One debt relief company may be out of business thanks to a crackdown by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). … Continue reading Debt Relief Crackdown
Email Promises Riches
by Nick Taylor Now I can save the world! Or so the phony email says. It arrived in my inbox … Continue reading Email Promises Riches