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Author Archives: Liz, Financial Advisor
Living beyond your means? Live within your budget
Trying to keep up with the Jones’ can be very expensive and an effort that could leave you bankrupt. Is it worth it?
Phishing Scams and Fraud
Learn how crooks are trying to phish for your personally identifiable information and taking your money.
Advance Fee Loan Scams
Scammers continue taking thousands of dollars from unsuspecting consumers through advance-fee loan scams. There are some things you should know to protect yourself, your money, and your identity from fake lenders.
What are typical mortgage closing costs? Are they negotiable?
Some of your mortgage loan closing costs may be negotiable. Can any of your closing fees be waived or reduced?
Ways to Pay off your Credit Card Debt
Learn how to cut your debt payoff time from over 30 years down to just two years and save tens of thousand of dollars in the process. We’ve done some research and provide examples to show you the easiest ways to eliminate that pesky debt in no time flat.
A brief history of credit cards
Where did the first credit card come from? How was it used and who was allowed to use it? The history of consumer credit is very interesting, and in this piece we talk about the history of the plastic piece: credit cards.
A brief history of lending and financing in the United States
How did lending and financing begin? Here is a brief history of how formal lending came in to being, and how it has changed over the years.
Home Equity Loans and Lines of Credit – Bad Credit OK
Home equity loans and lines of credit are a must for homeowners. You need an available credit line to make crucial repairs or upgrades.
Home Improvement Loan from Your Home Equity
How to use your home’s equity for financing home improvements and remodeling.