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Resist The Temptation To Do A Cash-Out Refinance As Rates Collapse
With record-high home equity and declining mortgage rates, the temptation to do a cash-out refinance is growing. I’ve certainly considered…
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U.S. Economic Confidence Plummets As 63% Believe Economy Is Getting Worse – Financial Freedom Countdown
The Gallup Economic Confidence Index, reflecting American sentiment on current economic conditions, fell to -27 in August. Despite remaining negative, this…
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U.S. Budget Deficit Nears $2 Trillion As Soaring Interest Payments On Debt Break $1 Trillion Mark For First Time – Financial Freedom Countdown
The U.S. budget deficit surged to $1.897 trillion for the first 11 months of fiscal year 2024, according to the…
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Car Insurance Fraud As A Side Hustle Is Not Worth The Money
In my post about illegal immigration, a commenter pointed out that I was lucky to avoid greater financial consequences from…
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Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, indicated on Tuesday that stagflation cannot be ruled out, even though recent trends suggest…
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Bumped Into An Illegal Immigrant And It Could Have Been Costly
Like millions of others, I watched with intrigue the first—and potentially only—Donald Trump and Kamala Harris presidential debate. One of…
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Avoid These Costly IRA Mistakes Before They Wreck Your Retirement – Financial Freedom Countdown
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are one of the most important tools for securing a financially stable retirement. With contribution limits…
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Top IRA Mistakes To Avoid That Could Cost You Big – Financial Freedom Countdown
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are one of the most important tools for securing a financially stable retirement. With contribution limits…
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Maximizing Real Estate Returns In A Multi-Year Rate Cut Environment
At long last, the time has finally come for the Fed to begin cutting rates in September. As a result,…
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Another Disappointing Jobs Report Hits, Continuing Trend Of Revisions, Spelling Trouble For Kamala Harris – Financial Freedom Countdown
The labor market seems to be losing momentum, heightening concerns that businesses are hesitant to hire as rising interest rates…
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