Discounted mortgages could save thousands
LONDON (Reuters) - Homeowners with standard variable rate mortgages could save at least 1,200 pounds in the first year by switching to a fixed or variable discounted mortgage, national estate agent Your Move says.
Al Ansari, Syndicate tie-up
UAE-based Al Ansari Exchange is to enter into a correspondent banking arrangement with India-based Syndicate Bank. There has been an average growth of 20-25% in remittance volumes from the UAE to the subcontinent the last five years and remittances from the UAE to India are running at about $2bn a year. [AMEInfo.com]
Ponzi Artist Blamed for $150 Million in Losses
A California man who continued to offer bogus investments in accounts receivable "factoring" after being ordered to stop by a federal judge has pleaded guilty to a series of fraud and money-laundering charges.
Mortgage Wire Providing Much Needed Home Mortgage Assistance (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
(PRWEB) April 16, 2005 -- Mortgage finance consumers and independent lending agents have both been reaping the benefits of a new website offering the resources they"ve demanded. Located on the web at: http://www.mortgage-wire.com , the site features a thoroughly impressive collection of home lending resources and services that were originally creat...
No, You Don't Need To Write Checks, Ever
Maybe this seems like a radical position to you, but I'd argue that if you're credit challenged, and especially if you're poor, you'd be crazy to consider regular check use.
High court:Creditors may not sieze IRAs
Some lower courts had ruled that makes IRAs different, because people could make withdrawals at any time, regardless of age.'That penalty erects a substantial barrier to early withdrawal,' Justice Clarence Thomas wrote for the court. '