House prices in the US are crashing again. With 18 million households across the country on the verge of defaulting on their mortgage, how will the fall in house prices affect your mortgage?
Well if you own a house for $300,000 with a 90 percent mortgage and house prices fall, the percentage ... Views: 501
Credit card companies are battering consumers across the board with monstrous fees, high interest rates and disappearing rewards. If you signed up for a credit card in the past year, the chances are - you've been ripped off. Your interest rate might have gone up, had your credit limit reduced, ... Views: 519
In the US, consumers and households are dangerously in debt. Even after the catastrophic financial crisis in 2008, it seems in 2010 lessons from past mistakes have not been learned and taken on board. The Federal Reserve is looking at $2.4 trillion in unsecured debt. And the numbers just keep ... Views: 488
You know, I’ve heard about personal loan offers and promotions but never looked into one. This week I wondered, what’s the difference between a personal loan, a cash loan and a plain ‘ole credit card (apart from the fact that you don’t want a cash advance at 18 percent compounding interest on ... Views: 542
8 April 2011.
You can be in a relationship and still be single, financially. Couples in long term and serious relationships who put off marriage for their careers and a myriad of other reasons, don’t think twice about neglecting to discuss joint financial arrangements – or bank ... Views: 661
http://www.economywatch.com/in-the-news/2011-hot-trends-in-digital-marketing+-19-1.html
Marketing in the digital space has taken over. The incidental success of social network channels has enabled companies and organizations to reach consumers on a depth and level never before seen in ... Views: 870
http://www.economywatch.com/in-the-news/five-reasons-why-capital-wont-come-cheap-anymore.20-1.html
For three decades leading up to the financial crises, capital was cheaper and more available than ever. People became used to low interest rates and ease of borrowing. Now that the tables have ... Views: 745