Follow professional economists on social media and you’ll see many who are confused. They don’t understand why consumers are so in the…
I’m applying for a mortgage, but my wife is leasing a new car. Will that hurt my application or interest rate?
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Mickey Mantle’s childhood home is up for sale, and you can buy it without having to worry about high interest rates. Some…
My mother guaranteed my brother’s mortgage — using her home as collateral. What happens if she needs long-term care or she dies?
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Dear Quentin, My mother and stepfather just cosigned for a mortgage for my brother. My mom said their house is being used…
The First Step Act (FSA) was signed into law in December 2018. The law allowed prisoners, mostly minimum and low security offenders,…