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“OK, so you keep the rate the same for the subprime borrower. Then the prime borrower who has been current all along and who also has an ARM says, ‘Hey me too. Keep my rate the same.”

President Bush certainly appeared to be a populist this week. “The homeowners deserve our help,” President Bush said at a press conference this morning. via Bits of News

Having run the About.com Mutual Fund site since 2001, I’ve been asked hundreds of questions. See my answers to the 10 mutual fund questions I most commonly answer….

Money Girl responds to readers’ queries about their IRA strategies.

Q. I am 59 years old and will retire in two years. A friend told me how he rolled his 401k at retirement into an investment that was guaranteed never to lose any money and was invested in the stock market. via Hattiesburg American

With tens of thousands of funds available and hundreds of fund families, it is fully expected that mutual funds will merge fairly often. If you receive notice that one of…

If you work for a company that offers a 401 or other investment plan, you may think you’re showing loyalty to the company by investing in company stock. via Lansing State Journal

Just one month left before we name the Top 10 Mutual Funds of 2007. Will China dominate the list again this year, as it did in 2006, or will the…






The best thing about credit cards is that world is at your feet. You can have a free conference call, a jet, a trip to the moon, anything, if you can afford the insurance for it. A personal loan can be granted against your card. You can go for mortgage or even mortgages.