Topic: U.S. Federal Reserve

Deciding whether to refinance a home is a big decision that could have significant effects on the household finances for many years to come. When several of these signals are present at the same time or a single signal is present that ...
A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article asking the question ?? It was never meant to be interpreted as buy and go to sleep.Great investors like Warren Buffet, who are ?buy and hold? investors, never turned their back to the ...

Requiem of the American Dream

by D. D. BrownWhen one first reads the title of this commentary a vision of owning a home, property, or vehicles comes to mind. A few older members of society do not have a credit score due to the fact that they ...

How to Pay Down Debt Fast

According to studies done by the Federal Reserve Board, 1 in 20 Americans are saddled with too much debt than they can handle, and every year, over a million Americans, on average, will file for bankruptcy. Of course, if you are even ...

How to get the best rates on cds

If you read the newspaper or watch financial reports on TV, you've probably heard interest rates being discussed. Interest rates can have a huge impact on your personal finances; the amounts that you earn from certificates of deposit (CDs) and other savings ...
What is your credit score, really? A high score shows that you pay your bills on time and a low score may indicate that you are frequently late, or have declared bankruptcy and not paid your bills at all. Thanks to the ...

Subprime Home Mortgage Crisis

The New York Times reported this morning 1-1-08 that a statewide investment pool for public funds in Florida has shut down due to investments in vehicles tied to subprime mortgages. CitiGroup, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase apperared to have backed out ...

Refinance Car Loan Bad Credit

If are you the proud owner of a car, then there is a good chance you can save some money on the payments of it. Refinancing pretty much means that you are going to switch from a high cost loan to a ...
Why bad credit is not adeciding factor for Merchant Cash Advances.Obtaining an unsecuredbusiness loan can be downright daunting at times. Many inquiries are out as towhat kinds of options are out there for small business owners with respect toloans and bad credit. ...
Any psychoanalyst looking at the behavior of investors today would see clear strains of schizophrenia in a comparison between the markets for gold and US Treasuries. Bonds are flashing a warning sign of deflation, while gold and the dollar presage hyperinflation.. At ...