May 2010

Investment Decisions: IRA or CD ?

May 27, 2010 by GregoryL · Leave a Comment 

Difference Between an IRA and a CD Though most of us fail to know how to put money away, we all wish to retire comfortably. There is a lot of technical jargon involved, although the basic theory is straightforward enough. Differentiating between an IRA and a CD is delicate business, because they are both very [...]

401k for Dummies

May 20, 2010 by GregoryL · Leave a Comment 

So, you tend not to be acquainted with which investment options to select for your 401K. regardless of the fact that most know they really need to invest to realize their financial plans. Here’s your beginning guide and a uncomplicated investment game plan that will succeed for you in the future and retirement. Two major [...]

Are Mortgage Rates Going Up?

May 11, 2010 by GregoryL · Leave a Comment 

A mortgage is a specific kind of loan. It is a loan that is already collaterized, meaning it has tangible assets that the lender can seize if the borrower defaults. Mortgage rates have been in use for centuries but today the term has taken on a special meaning. A mortgage is seen as a homeowner’s [...]

A Brief Guide to Short Sales

May 4, 2010 by GregoryL · Leave a Comment 

While short sales are not ideal outcomes for mortgage rates, it’s important to be aware of the ins and outs of the sometimes-practiced event. Here, we’ll give you the basics on short sales and how they affect lenders and borrowers. A Way to Mitigate Risk When a borrower is facing imminent foreclosure, lenders have the [...]