Posts Tagged ‘mortgage’
Friday, April 23rd, 2010
If you’re looking for a job or someone has contacted you and asked you to join their firm a variety of questions tend to cross our minds:
- What’s the new job like?
- Will the people be good to work with?
- How much money will I make?
The last issue is generally comprised of Salary, Bonus, and Benefits. With the cost of benefits continuing to escalate much faster than inflation, the quality and financial value of your benefits need to be a part of your financial analysis.
Here are the 4 steps needed to make a well informed, apples-to-apples comparison of the total compensation being offered.
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Tags: benfits, budget, budgets, evaluating a job, family, finance, financial, finding a job, insurance, job, job benefits, libertiny, money, mortgage, save, saving, work benefits
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Friday, May 8th, 2009
Potential relief for home owners who find themselves “underwater” on their mortgages or who are no longer able to pay their mortgages.
The terms and two web-based calculators are now available to determine if you qualify for government assistance with your home mortgage. The website: www.makinghomeaffordable.gov
Tags: bank, finance, Government, libertiny, loan, mortgage, refi, refinance, underwater
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Thursday, March 12th, 2009
With investment returns, at best, low and interest rates on homes, 2nd mortgages and even some credit cards at historical lows, should you just go ahead and pay off one or more of your outstanding loans and be done with it?
Unlike most news media and financial pundits, we developed a loan analysis tool which allows you to run two scenarios side-by-side and view the results in an easy-to-read graphical format.
Then we went to town and analyzed a variety of different scenarios. The answer to our question: Maybe.
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Tags: budget, budgets, credit card, credit card debt, debt, family, finance, financial, home, libertiny, line of credit, loan, money, mortgage, personal, save, saving, saving book, Software, spend, spending less, spreadsheet
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