Lump-sum lottery payment is bad deal
A lottery winner may become a loser if she accepts a lump-sum payment, says Dr. Don Taylor.
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Put a Lid on Rising Mortgage Payments (Benton Evening News) (ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change?read more...
Bush gives Realtors pep talk as U.S. agencies take them on WASHINGTON While President Bush touted his policies to the nation's Realtors on Friday, his administration was pressuring the industry over the fees home sellers pay brokers in a red-hot housing
Xceed Mortgage boosts quarterly dividend to six cents a share, Q2 profit slips (Canadian Business) TORONTO (CP) - Xceed Mortgage Corp. (TSX:XMC), a specialist in the below-prime mortgage market, is increasing its dividend for the fourth-straight quarter even as second-quarter profit slipped to $3.3 million
Mortgage rates at 15-month high (Detroit Free Press) Rates on 30-year mortgages rose this week to the highest level in 15 months while one-year adjustable rate mortgages climbed to the highest level in 4 1/2 years. Analysts expect
Offsetting mortgages will cost you more Australian home buyers beware - mortgage offset accounts are not what they seem and may in fact cost more to run than the potential savings.Commentread more...
Veridian cuts homes, staff Madison-based Veridian Homes, the state's largest home builder, today announced that it has scaled back its home building plans and laid off staff in the face of a cooling real