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2009 

Most every financial adviser, financial book, or financial ‘guru’ will suggest that you need an emergency fund.  I agree with that, in fact, I place that as the highest priority in my StartwiththeHouse system. Where a lot of people fall short is determining how much should be in an emergency fund...
10/31/2009
I liked this post from Debe Maxwell. There is always something to do in Charlotte. Five Fabulous Things to Do in Charlotte NC (Friday, 10/30) Rotary Club of Meck-South When:  Oct 30, 2009 @ 7:30 am Where:Charlotte NC Raintree Country Club Meck-South Rotary Club Charlotte Regional Farmers Market ...
10/29/2009
Money Magazine's cover story tries to answer the question, "What to do with $1,000?".   They give a list of 11 different things you could do with an extra $1,000. All the answers they gave have some merit, but I feel the bigger point was missed.  If you wait until you have an extra $1,000 to deci...
10/26/2009
Most everyone talking about tax credits is thinking only of the $8000 FTHB tax credit.  There is also a $1500 energy tax credit that is avaialble for every home owner. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 extended a bunch of tax incentives that were first started in 2005.  What this...
10/23/2009
The last 7 business days have been a roller coaster for mortgage rates - mostly the climb up to the top of the Coaster, unfortunately.  Mortgage rates are based on Mortgage Bonds' prices.  When the Mortgage bond prices fall, rates go higher, and when the bond prices rise, rates are falling. The p...
10/23/2009
A recent opinion piece in Investment News claimed that ‘For young couples, renting may be a better option".  I hate headlines like that  - they are designed to get your attention, but most people don't have the time to read the article.  They end up with this piece of random advice floating aroun...
10/22/2009
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