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  • Broker snap: Lehman sees mortgage sector hit (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)

    HBOS tumbled into the red today on a Lehman Brothers downgrade to 'underweight' from 'overweight', with price target cut to 1,028p from 1,048p.
    2007-10-10 02:05:04
  • Area residential market 'brutal,' veteran broker says (The Palm Beach Post)

    The housing market in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast has turned "brutal" and is getting worse, a veteran mortgage broker said Tuesday.
    2007-10-09 01:03:13
  • Inheritance Tax: Darling's promise: no inheritance tax on family ...

    Belfast Telegraph - According to recent research, 61 per cent of Britons are failing to seek advice about how to minimise their inheritance ... I've still got a mortgage to pay off and I don't spend lavishly. For a long time the threshold has been far too low, and I ...
    2007-10-10 12:34:00
  • Certifiable confusion about financial planners

    Edmonton Journal - ... industry are the confusion over financial planner and adviser designations, plus a growing disdain for financial advice paid ... in all areas, and understands how a decision in one area -- putting $1,000 in my child's RESP -- will impact a mortgage ...
    2007-10-10 12:48:00
  • Money tips for stay-at-home moms

    MSNBC - Money tips for stay-at-home moms Financial advice for mothers who don't work or are thinking of staying home ... 60% of the gross income goes to committed expenses (all taxes, including taxes withheld from pay, mortgage, utilities, car ...
    2007-10-09 05:53:00
  • Nashville-area home sales drop 25%

    Nashville Tennessean - ... to invest in anything other than the safest of borrowers, forcing banks to find new ways to structure home loans, said Gayle Kindig, Regions Bank's Middle Tennessee area manager for mortgage banking. Local buyers also may be heeding the advice of ...
    2007-10-09 11:58:00
  • Rewards come to those who wait for companies to run into trouble

    Newsday - Now, however, the implosion of the sub-prime mortgage market and the resulting credit crunch is changing all that. Bonds of ... The investment firms say their restructuring advice and cash infusions can help companies pick themselves up. "Nobody in the ...
    2007-10-10 02:57:00
  • Famed Burgundy wines have their own class of distinction

    Edmonton Journal - Mortgage your house, sell your dog and buy the brilliant 2005 vintage of Burgundy, wrote a wine expert recently. There were several reasons I didn't follow his advice immediately. First, great Burgundy wine will cellar for 50 years and I'm not sure I ...
    2007-10-10 01:10:00
  • America's debt to other countries

    Belfast Telegraph - ... multi-billion dollar losses as a result of their (what shall we say?) incautious excursions into the sub-prime mortgage ... Then make money is my advice. But what happens when the Chinese, and the Indians, and the Saudis, and the Qataris and ...
    2007-10-10 01:03:00
  • Paying just a little more each month can cut your mortgage term by a ...

    Allentown Morning Call - I was wondering how I would go about paying off the mortgage a couple of years earlier. -- Diane, e-mail A: Using the terms you ... Local Consumer Advice Real Estate Technology Your Money Retail Watch Spending Smart More Columnists Entertainment Lifestyle Travel ...
    2007-10-10 03:04:00
  • Money tips for stay-at-home moms (MSNBC)

    Sharon Epperson, author of  "The Big Payoff," shares financial advice for women who take care of their kids full-time, or are thinking about making the switch.
    2007-10-09 04:47:46
  • The Savings Game by Humberto Cruz : Mortgage is only the start of homeownership costs (Arizona Daily Star)

    Since my wife, Georgina, and I moved to a new beach-side home in 2001, our "house payments" have gone up from $838 to $1,226 a month.
    2007-10-10 12:08:29
  • The Democrats' Unhealthy Poster Child Abuse

    CNS News - The Frosts claim it would cost them more per month than their mortgage, reportedly $1,200 a month, to buy private insurance. But insurance bloggers quickly found available plans for a family of six with premiums as low as $452/month. "That's almost a ...
    2007-10-10 02:14:00
  • Meiji Yasuda Says It May `Actively' Buy Japan's 40-Year Bonds

    Bloomberg - Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co., Japan's third-largest life insurer, may ``actively'' purchase 40-year ... Meiji Yasuda will increase holdings of Japanese residential mortgage-backed securities to 70 billion yen on a net basis in ...
    2007-10-10 02:43:00
  • Calyon Trader Fired for Losses Says He's No Rogue (Update1)

    Bloomberg - Exclusive Worldwide Regions Markets Economy Politics Industries Consumer Energy Finance Health Care Insurance Real Estate Technology ... said at the end of the month that a decline in the value of fixed-income securities sparked by record U.S. subprime mortgage ...
    2007-10-10 12:56:00