Retirement in Your 40s In our last post on retirement, we looked at "Retirement in Your 50s". When you’re in your 40s, retirement’s no longer a vague concept…it’s a reality looming in your future. Money Talks editor Stacy Johnson explains in this short (1:29) video why "your kids DON’T come first anymore if you’re […]
New Home Sales Rise: A Welcomed Sign for Housing
New Home Sales Rise: A Welcomed Sign for Housing The sale of newly constructed homes in the month of July rose 2.4%, according to a report issued recently by the United States Census Bureau. This follows another report issued by the National Association of Realtors indicating that July sales of previously owned homes hit […]
Interest Rates: Will the Fed Hike Rates?
Interest Rates: Will the Fed Hike Rates? Even as they grappled with inflation worries, most Federal Reserve officials at their August meeting didn’t believe the Fed’s key interest rate was too low given harder-to-get credit conditions straining consumers and businesses alike. The Fed, at its Aug. 5th meeting, decided to hold its key […]
Real Estate: What Are Short Sales?
Real Estate: What Are Short Sales? Short sales may mean major money to real estate buyers and easy exits for troubled homeowners. But if you’re a first time homebuyer, our Money Talks editor Stacy Johnson explains, it’s not as easy as some may want you to think it is. This video runs 1:33… […]
Selling Your Home This Fall in a Buyer’s Market
Selling Your Home This Fall in a Buyer’s Market Historically, the fall season brings on slower home sale activity. So how do you make your home the highlight of the house-hunt? While curb appeal is still very important, what you do on the inside of your home can be equally as powerful. Here are […]
How to Come Up With a Down Payment
How to Come Up With a Down Payment Not long ago, no-down-payment loans were big for homebuyers. But now that lenders have tightened their standards, borrowers once again are expected to pony up some cash of their own for a down payment. Many homebuyers have difficulty coming up with a down payment. Here […]
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