Strategy Session: Latest Gadgets Don’t Help without a Plan
Wouldn’t it be terrific if the latest gadget would actually make you more money with less effort? And wouldn’t it...
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77 Percent of Refinancing Homeowners Maintain or Reduce Mortgage Debt in Second Quarter
RISMEDIA, August 4, 2011—Freddie Mac released the results of its second quarter refinance analysis showing homeowners who refinance continue to...
Home Builders Praise Debt Ceiling Agreement
RISMEDIA, August 4, 2011—Bob Nielsen, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder from Reno,...
ICBA to Regulators: Risk Retention Rule Would Devastate Credit
RISMEDIA, August 4, 2011—The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) sent a letter urging the regulatory agencies to re-propose the...
Car Buyers Should Know Their Rights when Getting Financing through an Auto Dealer
RISMEDIA, August 4, 2011—(MCT)—Imagine showing off your new car to friends and family only to get a call from the...
REALTORS® to Regulators: Narrow QRM Definition Not Necessary to Assure Safe, Sound Mortgage Lending
RISMEDIA, August 3, 2011—A proposed rule by federal regulators to impose a minimum 20 percent down payment, stringent debt-to-income ratio...
Alliance to Save Energy Hails 25-30% Advance in 2012 Energy Code for New & Renovated Residential, Commercial Buildings
RISMEDIA, August 3, 2011—The Alliance to Save Energy recently hailed a newly released model building energy code upgrade that will...
It’s Time to Link Up – with LinkedIn
Mention the phrase “social media” and most people automatically think of Facebook and Twitter. But if you have any dealings...
Consumers Uncomfortable with Online Behavioral Ads
RISMEDIA, August 3, 2011—(EMC)—As the online privacy and do-not-track policy debates heat up in the marketing world, a new study...
Time to Start Work on Your Fall Garden
RISMEDIA, August 3, 2011—(MCT)—Mid- to late-summer is the ideal time to start a fall garden, or a "second season" crop...
Safe at Home: Holiday Tips That Keep Risks and Hazards to a Minimum
Getting back in touch through emails or notes can provide a subtle reminder that you want to stay connected, as well as providing useful information. Instead of sending a generic Happy Holidays card, why not add helpful holiday safety tips? Read more.
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