Refinancing
News, insights and expert analysis on refinancing from the team at Kiplinger.
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Buying a Home Could be a Bad Career Movereal estate American dream or ball and chain? We’ve heard so many times that homes are the ultimate investment, but your job advancement and long-term salary potential could be hindered if you’re tied down.
By Eric Roberge, Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Investment Adviser
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Wells Fargo Tries to Make Amendssavings If you were a victim of its fraudulent activities, take the initiative to claim your money.
By Kaitlin Pitsker
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7 Ways Higher Interest Rates Will Hit Your Pocketbook, PortfolioMarkets The rate on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note has moved from 2.06% in September 2017 to a temporary high above 3.12% in May.
By Michael Kahn
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Planning for Retirement: Should You Pay Off the House Early?retirement The new tax law adds wrinkles for homeowners deciding whether or not to retire without a mortgage.
By Mary Kane
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Beware Closing Cost Scamsreal estate Home buyers are being tricked into wiring their money to crooks.
By Thomas H. Blanton
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7 Ways to Retire Without a Mortgageretirement Admit it: Whether you're 35 or 65, the prospect of retiring without a mortgage is an attractive one.
By Michael DeSenne
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New Tax Law: 8 Smart Tax Strategies for Retireestax law The federal tax code is undergoing its first significant makeover in 30 years.
By Rachel L. Sheedy
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3 Upsides of Rising Interest RatesEconomic Forecasts The Federal Reserve is slowly turning the volume back up on interest rates. For some, there's a silver lining.
By Lisa Gerstner
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House Hunters: Learn from My Rookie MistakesSmart Buying When I bought my first home in my 20s, I had worked hard and saved for a down payment. But I didn't do all the homework a buyer should do. Looking back years later, here are seven financial tips for house hunters today.
By Deborah L. Meyer, CPA/PFS, CFP®
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