Daily Archives: May 18, 2011

New mortgage shopping sheet attempts to simplify and clarify

The CFPB today offers two prototypes of a new disclosure form for mortgage borrowing in an attempt to clarify the process for consumers.
glasses resting on mortgage application

Senate wants 401(k) accounts off-limits as personal loan funds

The United States Senate proposing a bill to limit the use of 401(k) accounts as a source of personal loans when people fall short.
Piggy Bank

Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft

Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.

7 easy ways to qualify for 2011 Energy Tax Credits

The 2011 Energy Tax Credits program has dropped back down to $500 per project, but every bit helps with energy-saving home updates.
Air conditioners in a line