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The Rise of Foreclosure Filings (Map) - Kiplinger.com

Posted by internetisscary 901 days ago, popular 900 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: foreclosure real estate failings
The following infographic details the rise of foreclosure failings state to state. From the article: "In 2008, 2.3 million properties were placed in[...] read more »
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8 of the Craziest Illegal Tax Deductions Ever Claimed

Posted by krazykorean 902 days ago, popular 902 days ago (http://turbotax.intuit.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance tax illegal
#3. Your marijuana crop might be a business expense, but it's not legitimate - One entrepreneur who listed his crop of marijuana as a deductible bus[...] read more »
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8 Ways Retirees Can Spend Their Savings (& How 401k's Help)

Posted by krazykorean 910 days ago, popular 909 days ago (http://blog.quicken.intuit.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance savings retired 401k\'s
The average age of retirement in the United States is 62 years old, with retirement typically lasting about 18 years. That’s a long time to be living[...] read more »
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Differences Between Appraisals and Assessments Values

Posted by sithburns 916 days ago, popular 916 days ago (http://www.callalms.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: appraisal home value tax assessment
The differences between appraisals and assessments can have both negative effects. If an assessment determines a home is worth more than an appraisal[...] read more »
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New Guidelines Affect Loan Modifications Credit Scores

Posted by sithburns 921 days ago, popular 921 days ago (http://www.callalms.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit scores loan modification
loan modifications under federal programs Making Homes Affordable and the Home Affordable Modification Program are to be listed on credit reports as,[...] read more »
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5 Types Of Client During An Insurance Claim

Posted by sithburns 921 days ago, popular 920 days ago (http://www.insurancepaper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: auto claim home loss tips
One of the biggest problems; everybody is different. Wow, that is really profound, I know. But really, you have to truly grasp the idea when a clai[...] read more »
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California District Attorney Brown Calls Banks Out as Foreclosures Increase

Posted by sithburns 922 days ago, popular 922 days ago (http://www.callalms.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: california foreclosure ca loan mod
With many adjustable rate mortgages ready to reset, a state that already has 25% of the nation’s foreclosures may be hit again. California hold over [...] read more »
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Obama’s Loan Modification Plan 6 Things You Need to Know

Posted by sithburns 923 days ago (http://www.americanloanmodif.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: obama loan modification mortgage mod
The plan centers on the belief that struggling borrowers will stay in their homes—even as values decline sharply—as long as they can make their month[...] read more »
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Selling At A Loss: Short Sales Explained

Posted by sithburns 929 days ago (http://www.callalms.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: short sale stop foreclosure
Unfortunately, because of past financial practices that have largely been rectified by now, many thousands of home owners find themselves in this unt[...] read more »
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Hard Money Loans Filling The Void

Posted by sithburns 929 days ago, popular 929 days ago (http://www.fivestarsmortgage.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: florida hard money florida private money
Hard money loans are filling the gap for investors and regular home owners that are being give the cold shoulder by their long time local banks and c[...] read more »
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Senate Extends $8,000 Tax Credit

Posted by jonhewitt 942 days ago, popular 941 days ago (http://www.fivestarsmortgage.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: first 2009 tax credit 8000 tax credit
There has been much contention over the impending expiration of the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit. The tax credit is a stimulus incentive t[...] read more »
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Are RIM and the BlackBerry Doomed?

Posted by fthead9 945 days ago (http://www.toktumi.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: apple blackberry iphone rim
Unless RIM figures out how to solve its app issues, and fast, they will end up with a beautifully engineered paperweight because everyone will be usi[...] read more »
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Cats & Dogs - Which Cost More? A Budget Breakdown for Both

Posted by krazykorean 1001 days ago, popular 1000 days ago (http://blog.quicken.intuit.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: animals budget dogs finance cats
Before you think about adding a furry friend to your family, you may want to consider how much your pet will cost over their lifespan. Here is a brea[...] read more »
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When The Economy Goes Down, What Goes Up?

Posted by david1234 1005 days ago (http://www.creditcardcompare.com.au)
Category: Economy | Tags: doom economy recession trends gloom
Economic news, it can’t all be bad news, can it? A slump in the economy encourages other markets to rise. Find out what goes up! read more »
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11 of Banksy’s Best Critiques of Capitalism

Posted by david1234 1005 days ago (http://www.moneycompare.com.au)
Category: Economy | Tags: art capitalism consumerism banksy
Check out eleven critiques of the way our western economies operate from Banksy, the ingenious lovable rogue with a spray can. read more »
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