Mortgage Loan Refinance Guru

You’ve probably seen the TV commercials offering you the chance to “Get your free credit report now!” One of the most common ad campaigns features a musical group of 20-something misfits playing guitars[...]

With the National Financial Capability Challenge, the federal departments of treasury and education hope to educate one million students about basic financial literacy. The program challenges educators to lead classes on[...]

Capital One is offering a savings account that currently has a savings account rate of 1.39 percent and an annual percentage yield of 1.40 percent. The interest rate isn’t the highest savings rate around but still [...]

Mortgage rates are back above 5.00 percent in this morning’s mortgage application survey. 30 year mortgage rates have been seesawing above and below 5.00 percent for over a month. The average contract 30 year mo[...]

HSBC  Advance, formerly known has HSBC Direct is offering certificates of deposits that have terms between 6 months and  4 years. The best CD rate (deal) is their 12 month certificate of deposit rate. The bank’[...]

Alabama Credit Union is advertising some of the best certificate of deposit rates available. Right now the best CD rate and yield offered by Alabama Credit Union is on their 7 months certificate of deposit. The curre[...]

Navy Federal Credit Union is offering some of the best mortgage rates available today. Navy FCU is also offering 100 percent financing which is unusual these days.  The 100 percent financing option is for home purc[...]

HSBC Advance, the online banking division of HSBC, which was formerly known as HSBC Direct, is offering an online savings account rate that is more than double the national average savings account rate. The bank’[...]

Through the first three months of the year, the answer so far is “no,” says the National Association of Realtors (NAR). After writing a post yesterday on the homebuyer tax credit — asking readers just h[...]

Is the homebuyer tax credit a loan? Is it a credit? Is it a one-time check for a couple grand? Does it ever have to be repaid? These are all good questions, and questions we’re not sure everyone knows the answers t[...]