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Invest smart and be rich this New Year!

Thursday, December 29, 2011

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… banks and Gold ETFs should be considered too. PaPaPa asked, Is prepayment of home loan is a good option? Sailesh answers, hi, i am personally of the view that … and when you get a chance to prepay your home loan , you should use it

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What You Really Should Know About Buying a House in San Jose

Friday, November 4, 2011

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I just read some shocking results of a homebuying survey, and I want to share with you what you should really know about buying a house in San Jose. Real Estate website Zillow just released results of a survey taken by first time homebuyers that revealed some shocking results of how knowledgeable they are about

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It’s Almost Tax Time

Sunday, June 12, 2011

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The End of the Financial Year is almost upon us. And right now, before the 30th of June, is when you should be considering your strategies to trim your tax bill by minimising your assessable income. Although you should always seek advice from a professional financial services advisor or your accountant, here are a few

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The VA Funding Fee in Texas

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

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In Texas, if you apply for a VA mortgage loan you should expect to pay a VA funding fee at closing. This is true for purchases and refinances unless of course you are exempt. The nice thing is that this fee is financed into the principle amount of the loan.

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National Mortgage Licensing System online and ready

Monday, August 9, 2010

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All loan officers now have to be licensed through the National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) and the state they are doing business in unless they work for a national bank. So, if you are working with a loan officer you should find out if they are licensed. The NMLS now has an easy way to

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Have Stafford loans with a FFEL bank?

Thursday, May 20, 2010

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If you do, there are planned changes going into effect as of July 1, 2010 that you should know about.

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Two Bills You Should Know About

Thursday, April 22, 2010

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If you have private student loans, you should be happy to hear that a group of Democrats were granted hearings today in the House of Representatives about two bills that could bring bankruptcy protection back to private student loans. If you’re wondering what that means… basically if you lose your job or can’t find one and

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Getting Started with a San Jose First-Time Home Buyer Mortgage

Saturday, March 27, 2010

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As a San Jose First-Time Home Buyer you should get a mortgage pre-approval done before you start looking for a house. Pre-approval helps you in 3 ways: It lets you know how much mortgage you can qualify for. This will help you search for homes in the same price range It  gives you an estimate of what your

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Claiming $8000 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit – Explained in a Video

Saturday, March 27, 2010

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Here’s how you can claim your $8000 First Time Home Buyer Credit.

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Stafford Loan Interest is Tax Deductible

Friday, March 5, 2010

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Did you know that the interest you pay on your Stafford loan may be tax deductible. The interest you pay on the Stafford loan money that you borrowed is tax deductible up to $2,500 per year.

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