Think Outside The Bank!

To build or not to build, that was our main questions... About two months ago, my husband and I found the perfect home...well almost perfect.  We have four dogs and although the inside of this home was exactly what we were looking for, the backyard was not fenced.  It was on .75 of an acre, but n...

Credit remediation is a subject consumers often face with fear and trepidation, and for good reason. With the exception of recognizing that the best score wins, the average home shopper knows very little about the whole credit scoring process. Sub-prime borrowers who are eager to move into A-Pape...

Most VA clients aren't aware of this information.  Great blog about what the limitations are for VA loan limits and how it can affect your clients.  VA loans are one of the last loans available for 100% financing and can offer a great benefit to our Vets!  If you are a vet and thinking of buying ...

A few months ago, I passed the qualifying exams to earn the Certified Mortgage Coach (CMC) designation granted by the Mortgage Coach and the CMPS Institute.  Mortgage Coach equips mortgage professionals with invaluable insights and patented reports to show borrowers how to create more wealth by i...

Moving can be a daunting task, but the more prepared you are, the easier you can get your life back!  I recently gotmarried on the 16th, left for my honeymoon on the 18th, returned on the 25th to do a walk through right after I got off the plane and closed on the 26th.  Its now the first week of ...

If you've been watching the economic news, you've probably noticed that market experts and traders have been keeping a close eye on the Commerce Department's Personal Spending and Personal Income reports. Obviously, those reports provide insight into the health of our economy, but did you know th...

Now that you have this information at your fingertips, it's time to make a plan. There are two types of credit accounts, and each is handled differently during a divorce. The first type is a secured account, meaning it's attached to an asset. The most common securedaccounts are car loans and home...

When a marriage ends in divorce, the lives of those involved are changed forever. During this time of upheaval, one thing that shouldn't have to change is the credit status you've worked so hard to achieve. Unfortunately, for many, the experience is the exact opposite. Unfulfilled promises to pay...

Here are some additional steps you can take to make the bankruptcy process as painless as possible: Save all paperwork regarding your bankruptcy, and keep it organized. This will prove beneficial after your bankruptcy as you now have all of the pertinent information in one place. Also, be sure to...

Bankruptcy is an uncomfortable subject for a variety of reasons. The most obvious is the potential havoc it can wreak on your finances. Running a close second is the negative stigma which is often attached to the process. This negativity is important to mention because strong emotions can someti...