Archive for the ‘Debt Management’ Category

Think The Subprime Debacle Is All About Housing?

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

If you’re planning to go into business for yourself in the next year, you need to understand that the subprime lending debacle might have a significant impact on your ability to borrow not only for your business, but for your personal needs as well. Self-employed people with excellent credit find ...

Thinking About Borrowing from Family or Friends? Do It The Right Way.

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Whether it’s for a business, a home or a new car, there’s something very attractive about the idea of asking friends or family for a loan. Nobody’s worried about a credit check or the other lengthy documentation and you can still hang out with your lenders at the holidays. In ...

GO EASY ON HOME-EQUITY LOANS - March 2005 Newsletter

Tuesday, March 1st, 2005

Homeowners are unlocking the equity built up in their homes like never before. But before opening the home-equity loan door, be certain you don’t overextend yourself and put your home at risk, caution financial planners. With home values climbing dramatically in many regions in recent years, homeowners have piled up record ...