Archive for May, 2010

Tier 5 Unemployment Benefits Extension–Unemployed Want More Weeks But Congress Says “No”

05/28/2010
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It’s been reported that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has stated that there will be no Tier 5 unemployment benefits extension in the current bill that is working its way through Congress. A statement made by the Speaker said that this bill will extend the dates to apply for unemployment benefits through November, but it...
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30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Refinancing Rates Around 5% May Bring Lower Mortgage Payment

05/28/2010
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Many homeowners who are refinancing for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage are getting mortgage rates of around 5%, or lower for some people, and as a result these lower mortgage rates are bringing a lower home loan payment. Many homeowners who may be struggling in their finances are making strides to afford the option...
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Homeowners Want Out Of Mortgage Debt Fast–What Are Ways To Pay Off A Home Loan Sooner?

05/28/2010
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There are many homeowners looking for ways to get out of mortgage debt as fast as they can. Some people have had a variety of difficulties with their home loans as of late and as a result they are looking to either sell their home or short sell their home in order to be...
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College Debt Assistance–Find College Loan Forgiveness Options For Student Loan Debt

05/28/2010
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College debt is something that can follow many people around for years after they graduate. Student loans are becoming more and more necessary for many college-bound men and women due to the fact that the cost of attending a university is rising and scholarships and grants may not meet all of the financial needs...
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Small Business Microloans Funded By The Small Business Administration

05/28/2010
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Many small businesses have been seeking out small business loans in order to grow their company or expand their workforce. As the economy is said to be growing and getting stronger many small businesses want to take advantage of this time and they are looking for the capital to make an investment in their...
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Small Business Health Insurance Plans For Employees–Provide Healthcare Benefits For Workers

05/28/2010
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Health insurance plans for small businesses are becoming more affordable thanks to a new tax credit that has been offered to small business owners that will provide some sort of healthcare benefits for their workers. Health insurance costs are increasing and causing more and more people trouble when it comes to getting the help...
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A Secured Credit Card Can Help Repair A Bad Credit Score–Cardholders Must Change Spending Habits

05/28/2010
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Cardholders who have seen their credit score go from good to bad often seek out ways in which they can repair their bad credit score. The only way to improve a bad credit score is by building a positive credit history and many people use secured credit cards to do just that. A secured...
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Underwater Home Loan Principal Reductions–Can Homeowners Lower Their Mortgage Principal Through Obama Plan?

05/28/2010
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Home loan principal reductions are being sought by many homeowners who are experiencing an underwater mortgage. Owing more on the home than the home is worth is a very frustrating situation and it is for this reason that the Obama Administration has asked that lenders make more efforts to help homeowners in these cases...
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Personal Consolidation Loans For Bad Credit Debt–Loans Available In Minutes But Are They Helpful?

05/28/2010
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Many people who have a bad credit score often turn to a personal consolidation loan in order to group all of their debt into one place which will make it easier to pay. People often see their credit score drop because they missed payments or, worse, default on some form of debt. While there...
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Credit Card Debt Still A Problem For Many Consumers–What Plans Are Best For Erasing Credit Card Debt?

05/28/2010
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Many credit cardholders still have a problem when it comes to debt. There are a variety of ways in which someone can get into a large amount of credit card debt, to the point where they are unable to repay this debt, and despite new credit card laws from the Obama Administration there are...
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