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Mortgages: To Reverse or Not to Reverse?

If you are 62 and you have paid off your house or have at least 40% equity in your home, you can turn an illiquid asset into cash …

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Certificates of Deposit (CDs) Are a Great Way to Save

CDs pay a higher rate of interest on monies you deposit as savings than what you receive when you deposit in a regular savings account. The stipulation is, …

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Don’t Use that PIN Number!

Debit cards can help you stay out of debt. You are less likely to overspend when the charge comes directly from your bank account instead of accumulating throughout …

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Get Yourself the Best Bank Terms

Both small local banks and credits unions get it done, not the big financial institution taxpayers have had to bail out. In fact, during his downturn in the …

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How to Get Mortgages and Save

  • Put down a good down payment. You will be financing less after a good down payment, and that will make a considerable difference on the amount of your

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Limit Your Risks as a Cosigner

Parents, grandparents, a good friend? Any of you may be asked to cosign in today’s economic world for a young person. Why?

Young people who are under 21, …

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New Reforms Have Reigned in Bank Fees, BUT….

New regulatory laws are lessening excessive bank fees, and that helps the consumer. But, banks are not taking this reduction lying down. Pennypinchinghints.com warns you to watch out …

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Save on Bank Fees – Alert!

New federal laws have hurt banks. There are now controls on

  • overdraft charges,
  • on credit card terms,
  • on using your checking credit lines, and
  • on business debit card

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Saving Sense

No matter what age you are, you must begin to save now, and do it regularly. There is no excuse. You may think you can’t afford it, but, …

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Teach Your Children Well about Money

It is amazing how little students actually learn about money in school. Do they know how to spend, how to save, how to invest, even how to balance …

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Top Loan Tips

Before applying for a loan, be sure to consider these eight tips:

  1. Before getting a loan, always evaluate if you really need this loan. Loans are expensive. Can

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Watch out for Banks that Sell

A gift card? Toaster? Now banks are even offering cash, as much as $200, to open a new account with them. But, could that be a come-on? Smart …

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