A Look at Borrowing, Repayment, and Bankruptcy Rates by Age
Household debt balances increased in the third quarter of 2018, a seventeenth consecutive increase. Total debt balances reached $13.51 trillion, a level more than 20 percent...
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No Way to Treat Veterans. VA Says Missing Payments to Student Veterans Not Coming.
The Department of Veterans Affairs screwed up. Veterans using their earned benefits under the GI Bill for education were shorted payments due for the housing...
CFPB Officially Turns on Consumers Under Acting Director Mulvaney
I had to read the original story from National Law Review twice to make sure I actually got the facts right. Sadly I had. We...
Education Corporation of America and Virginia College Were Already Planning to Close 25+ Schools and Offer Students Refunds
VC Macon sued Virginia College and Education Corporation of America. VC Macon is the landlord of Virginia College and Education Corporation of America. They accuse...
Brookstone Law Receiver Update With Summary Judgment Against Jeremy Foti and Charles Marshall
Victims of the Brookstone Law mortgage scam have an update from the Receiver. “The Court granted the FTC’s Motion for Summary Judgment against Jeremy Foti...
2 Out of 3 Do Not shop at Renewal September 30 2014 Posted by Colleen Macdonnell, AMP
Every now and then we see a mortgage stat that’s a jaw-dropper. This finding from Manulife Bank is one of them. It suggests there are...
Real Estate: How to Refinance a Mortgage with a Bad Credit Score July 11 2018 Posted by Colleen Macdonnell, AMP
There are many excellent reasons a homeowner may look into refinancing their mortgage. To refinance means to replace your current mortgage with a new one,...
Why You Need an Emergency Fund – And How to Get One July 8 2015 Posted by Colleen Macdonnell, AMP
Building an emergency fund is something most people know they should do but few actually get around to doing. A recent study found that nearly...
Can You Afford to Buy a New Home? December 27 2017 Posted by Colleen Macdonnell, AMP
Is Purchasing a New Home in Your Budget? If you’re throwing your hard-earned money away on rent each month, putting that same amount towards your...
How to Maintain a Good Credit Rating Throughout the Year February 28 2018 Posted by Colleen Macdonnell, AMP
If you want to make it easier to get an auto loan, mortgage, or new credit card account, you need to maintain a good credit...