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This High-Performance Investment Vehicle Can Pump Up Wealth
Leave online real estate investing to the beginners. Accredited investors who want real growth need the wealth-building potential of Delaware statutory trusts.
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You Don't Need a Billion to Retire in the Hamptons: Finding the Right Town for Your Budget
Yes, it's favored by the rich and famous, but retiring in the Hamptons may not be out of your league. Here's a guide to affordability and and who is happiest living there.
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What to Know About Portable Mortgages
A closer look at how portable mortgages would work, who might benefit and why the concept is gaining attention amid high rates and limited supply.
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10 Cities Where Grocery Prices Are Highest
These 10 cities are paying up to 33% more than the rest of the country to keep food on the table.
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The Cheapest Places To Retire in the US
When you're trying to balance a fixed income with an enjoyable retirement, the cost of living is a crucial factor to consider. Is your city the best?
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An Expert's Take: Why You Should Resist a Zero-Down Mortgage
While it's certainly enticing, a zero-down mortgage comes with significant risks, especially if home values decline or you want to refinance.
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Credit Score News Could Help First-Time Homebuyers
Lenders who sell mortgages to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac used to only be able to use FICO for loan qualification. Now there's VantageScore, owned by the three major credit bureaus.
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How Smart Retirees Turn a Second Home Into a Financial Asset
Buying a second home during retirement, especially if your savings are solid, can improve your lifestyle or be a strategic financial choice, but it requires meticulous planning.
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Six Myths About Downsizing in Retirement
Retirees might dream of selling their homes, downsizing to smaller ones and investing the extra cash for income, but the profit they pocket is often less than what they wished.
