It’s been a rough few years for homeowners as they’ve watched the value of perhaps their biggest asset plunge due the faltering economy. The government is rolling out new programs they say will help. But, you have to qualify fi…
Now more than ever, people want to get the most for their home improvement dollar. There are definitely great deals to be had, but to get the best prices, you have to know where to look.
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New regulations limiting mortgage brokers’ compensation go into effect on April 1. While they’re meant to protect mortgage borrowers from unscrupulous brokers, they could have an adverse impact on the nation’s struggling housin…
The Fed’s decision to allow big banks to pay sharply higher dividends makes no sense, and not just because the results of the so-called “stress tests” are secret. Based on facts that are public knowledge, the banks are actually…
Expect to pay more this year for many consumer goods — from diapers to toothpaste to Big Macs. Just as the typical American family will finally have a few more dollars to spend, inflation will take a chunk of that extra cash.
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