cindys on July 24th, 2008

There has been quite a bit going on over the past several months and it has reflected on this site.  If you have been following my struggle to keep my house and grow my business, then you know that I have slashed my budgets to the max and frankly it hasn’t been enough. Whether it [...]

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I will not even begin to comment or predict what may happen but I firmly believe that however this comes out in the wash, it will affect our financial futures.  Former Federal Reserve Chairman, William Poole’s comments in a Congressional hearing have fueled fears that the mortgage giants may be failing.  Mr. Poole stated that [...]

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cindys on March 15th, 2008

  by roarofthefour I heard someone say this the other day and I couldn’t believe my ears. There point was that they weren’t planning on selling or refinancing their house for a couple years and so the current real estate/mortgage situation would be a thing of the past. They live in an nice neighborhood and [...]

Continue reading about All These Foreclosures Don’t Affect Me

This is a guest post by Doug Hutchinson. Doug is a United First Financial agent and offered to give his opinion on why you should at least look at a Money Merge Account. The following article is his own opinion and is in no way endorsed by United First Financial. *Money Merge Account is a [...]

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cindys on March 1st, 2008

by markcreeten Someone on a financial email list made a statement about paying off their house in half the time with a Money Merge Account. I had never heard of this type of account before so I contacted him about it to learn more. As it turns out, I would not qualify for it at [...]

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cindys on February 20th, 2008

Have you heard about the subprime mortgage mess but don’t really understand what all the fuss is about?  Ned at Mortgage Lending Made Simple has posted a really funny look at how we got into the Subprime Mortgage mess.   It’s simple enough that even I could understand it, check it out at  A Subprime Primer.

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cindys on February 8th, 2008

I had posted earlier on one of my blog sponsors, Ned Hilldrup. I have finally convinced him to put all of the help and advice that he gives his clients into a blog. Mortgage Lending Made Simple is just that, a blog about making obtaining a mortgage simple. It’s still a baby and there will [...]

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cindys on January 7th, 2008

I get these daily and I can post them if people are interested. Click on it to see full size (and readable) version

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cindys on January 5th, 2008

You might have noticed the addition of a Blog Sponsor in the last few days. I met Ned Hilldrup four years ago

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cindys on December 14th, 2007

Is the fall of home values and the credit crunch crushing the American dream of owning a home? Many have found that their dream home has turned into a financial nightmare. I can relate as my current financial woes are directly related to selling and buying a house in today’s market. Easy Money For years, [...]

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