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Mortgage Help for Debt-Saddled Grads
college New rules make it easier to qualify for a home loan or to use a refi to pay off college debt.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein Published
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How Retirees Can Use Their Home's Wealth as an Emergency Fund
retirement The standby reverse mortgage strategy offers boomers a way to boost their retirement income.
By Rachel L. Sheedy Published
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3 Great Picks to Earn 8% - 11% From Mortgage REITs
investing The main hazard to these high-yielding investments is a gap between short- and long-term rates.
By Daren Fonda Published
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Trim Your Mortgage Rate With a 'Nonbank'
real estate Online lenders could help you cut your expenses.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein Published
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Making Next Year's Taxes Less Painful
taxes With 2016 taxes in the rearview mirror, it's time to take stock of some missed opportunities for next year that could save you money and headaches.
By Meg Bartelt, MSFP, CFP® Published
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5 Action Strategies for Financial Independence
retirement Even those close to retirement can make a few simple moves to secure their futures. From HSAs to creative mortgage-payoff plans, every little bit helps.
By Brad Rosley, CFP Published
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10 Great Tiny Homes for Retirees
home For retirees looking to undergo extreme downsizing, a tiny home might be the answer.
By Andrea Browne Taylor Published
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7 Habits of People With Excellent Credit Scores
credit score Want to improve your credit score?
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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Mortgage Interest Tax Deductions May Get Extra Scrutiny This Year
taxes A newly designed Form 1098 gives the IRS more information, so be prepared to defend your deduction.
By Charles Benway, CPA, CFP Published
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