Renting vs. Buying
It’s the American dream, buy a home and raise a family. For many, buying a home just feels like the right thing to do, but really couldn’t tell you the financial benefits for doing so. In fact, buying for many is simply not worth the cost. There are obvious advantages to owning a home; likewise, [...]
MYM Mailbag # 1
We weren’t sure what to expect when we decided to open up our mailbag to you, the readers. Frankly, we were worried that we wouldn’t get any responses. We were more than happy with the number of great questions that came in; it’s great to have such active readers! We still have a few more [...]
Is Your Patience Tanking with the Market?
If you have been paying any attention to the markets lately, then you probably have noticed the huge fluctuations the past couple of weeks. Key market events, like the Fed’s decision to keep the interest rate idle, and the rise and fall of the price of oil, seem to mean more to investors than companies actual [...]
Top Financial Leader Thinks Second Wave of Foreclosures Coming July 1
“We have a wave of foreclosures coming after July 1, which may make the first wave look small by comparison.” - Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT)
Earlier this week, Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, expressed his less than enthusiastic financial forecast for the coming months during a Securities [...]
Can I Save My Home?
As we all sit around, glued to our bank accounts, waiting for our stimulus check, the country is hurdling towards an unknown that won’t officially be settled until July. Once the magic “R” word comes out, I would imagine that there is going to be a new shock to the system as a whole. [...]
