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GM sets its metaphorical mortgage on fire! Too bad it used the credit card to do it....

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Answers from a Mortgage Expert

Have you had questions about the mortgage industry in general? Here are some highlights from a recent interview with a mortgage expert.

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Choosing a broker is a challenging task that requires an understanding of your financial needs and research to determine the best level of service for you.

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Borrowing money from a 401(k) may be a helpful option for cash strapped workers...but it should be a last resort.

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A list of steps to help you get the college funding you deserve.

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Coming in at 3.79%, Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is a potential candidate for any income seeking investor's portfolio.

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Savings and CD rates were flat last week with both average rates and top rates hardly moving at all.

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Despite the breathless cries of "Porn!" at the SEC, this has been going on for some time.

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Buying a franchise is never a move without risk, but some franchises are bigger risks than others.

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Mortgage Terms You Should Know

Have you ever heard someone in the mortgage industry use a bunch of terms that you didn't know? We're here to help. Here are some common terms used in the industry to help educate you.

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Short Sale versus Foreclosure

We discuss the foreclosure option for struggling homeowners, as well as the popular alternative: short sales.

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Contrary to popular belief, there is such thing as good debt - we'll discuss how you can distinguish between good and bad debt.

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We discuss six common mistakes in preparing a budget and how to best avoid them.

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Is a 40-Year Mortgage a Viable Option for You?

The 40-year mortgage is becoming more and more common in the housing industry. Is a 40-year mortgage right for you?

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Oil major ConocoPhillips yields a handy 3.79%. See why this dividend is both safe and sustainable.

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