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On January 22, 2008, the Fed decided to cut the Federal funds rate a whopping 75 basis points to a scant 3.5 percent, the lowest it's been since August 2005 (Source: federalreserve.gov).... More
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- January 26, 2008
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On Tuesday, January 22nd, the Federal Reserve slashed the federal funds rate by three-quarters of a point to 3.5% - the largest one time cut in nearly 24 years. This should immediately benefit consumers with home equity lines of credit, credit cards, and... More
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- January 22, 2008
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Today, the Fed slashed the Fed funds rate by 50 basis points. Like most things, dropping rates are a game of give and take; the lowering of Fed rates can be beneficial for some parts of your financial life and detrimental for others. So how exactly can... More
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- January 31, 2008
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Some of the most important decisions that you will make in your life are the ones associated with buying or selling a home. If you are a buyer, then you have to find the right neighborhood, the right home, and the right mortgage.... More
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- December 18, 2007
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The costs savings to refinance a mortgage loan can be a considerable amount. Some homeowners with higher adjustable rates are finding that now is a good time to refinance their mortgages.... More
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- December 18, 2007
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Do you have your eye on that four bedroom house with a white picket fence and a bonus room? You’ve compared interest rates and monthly payments, and the only thing holding you back from buying your dream home is the large down payment required?... More
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- December 18, 2007
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With the market for existing home sales declining, homeowners are deciding not to sell their homes but upgrade instead, according to Informa Research Services. A recent study conducted by Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies, estimates...... More
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- December 18, 2007
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As with most things in the financial world, the answer to this question is not a simple one. There is not one piece of advice that should be given to everyone. Instead, there are several factors that should be taken into consideration when deciding whethe... More
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- December 18, 2007
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If you are a homeowner looking to use your home as a financial resource, then a home equity loan may be right for you. A home equity loan is a loan in which the borrower uses the equity in their home as collateral.... More
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- December 18, 2007
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On September 16th, 2008, the Federal Reserve kept the target Fed Fund’s rate steady at 2.00%.... More
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- September 17, 2008
