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2009 

A great post by one of my favorite bloggers, Steve Hoffacker...It's one thing that Manny Ramirez - the supposedly bigger-than-life-superstar baseball player - had so little respect for his team and the game to violate the league's drug policy. It's another that the violation was so substantial th...
05/30/2009
Mortgage Backed Securities...What the Fed's Purchases Mean to You You've probably heard that the Fed is buying up billions of dollars worth of Mortgage-Backed Securities. But how does this really impact home loan rates and your mortgage? Basically, the Fed's actions provide a demand for Mortgage...
05/29/2009
As the next high school graduating class gets ready for college, tuition has never been a more important issue because of today's tough economy. If you're looking for ways to offset tuition for your kids, private scholarships are still available that don't require perfect grades, a musical genius...
05/26/2009
  New $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Home Buyers Great news for first time home buyers in 2009! Qualified first time home buyers are eligible for an $8,000 tax credit when buying a primary residence. If you haven't owned a home in the three years prior to closing, congratulations! You are also...
05/22/2009
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    In remembering our heroes, we honor the great sacrifices made for the dreams of every American. May we never forget their strength, courage, and profound willingness to stand up and defend our way of life. We hope this important holiday finds you and your family well and inspires you to reach...
05/22/2009
Understanding What Causes Interest Rate Movement The Federal Reserve constantly evaluates the US economy and, when necessary, takes steps to address inflationary concerns and avoid economic recession or depression. The mass media, in turn, reacts by providing a wide range of opinions and interpr...
05/20/2009
  HUD recently announced that qualified First-Time Home Buyers who want to take advantage of the available tax credit of up to $8,000 now have another option available to them to help them become homeowners. It's clear that first-time home buyers have been having a major impact on the housing ma...
05/18/2009
1. Free Money. The $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers is valid through December 1, 2009. This is a special tax credit from the government that you don't have to pay back, as long as you stay in the home for at least 36 months.2. Affordability. Based on recent property declines and curr...
05/15/2009
In August 2009, the Post- 9/11 Veterans' Educational Assistance Act (signed by President Bush in 2008) kicks in for qualifying members of the military on active duty since September 11, 2001. The most comprehensive education program since 1944, this law is designed to provide veterans with a sim...
05/14/2009
  Finding a mortgage that's right for you should be easy. But there are often many different programs to choose from, as well as a myriad of ways to structure the loan in terms of the amount, term, payment, rate, closing costs...the list of options may seem endless.However, because there are so ...
05/13/2009
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