2 Extra Mortgage Payments a Year Can Save You Thousands
Paying extra on your mortgage periodically can shave years off the life of the loan and save you tens of thousands of dollars; here's one strategy to get started.
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The Right Time for a Cash Out Refinance
Home equity values are still sky-high and rates are heading higher. If you're considering a cash-out refinance, now might be your last opportunity before rates put it out of reach. These are a few reasons why a refinance might make sense.
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Daily Alert – 3/20/20
Zacks just upgraded this pharma stock to ‘Buy’, based on rising earnings estimates.
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Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks Daily Alert
This REIT specializes in asset financing for renewable utilities. It has a current dividend yield of 5.54%, paid quarterly.
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Vanguard GNMA (VFIIX)
This fund of intermediate government bonds is rated four stars by Morningstar.
Vanguard GNMA (VFIIX) from The No-Load Fund Investor
GNMA funds with consistent records of good performance are excellent substitutes now for U.S. Treasuries. Most mortgage-backed securities, a category that includes GNMAs, FNMAs and Macs...
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Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC)
The shares of this mega bank were recently upgraded by Guggenheim to “Buy”. The shares have a current dividend yield of 2.5%, paid quarterly.
Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC)
from Wall Street Stock Forecaster
Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) operates through three divisions: Community Banking provides mortgages,...
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DANGER: Six Investments You Might Not Know Are at Risk Because of Interest Rate Increases
Rising interest rates mean danger for more than just bonds. Do you own any of the six asset classes below that are in the line of fire from rising rates?
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Delek Group (DGRLY)
Today’s 2014 Top Picks update is an energy company. It recently reported first quarter revenues of NIS 9 billion and net income, excluding amortization due to assets in the process of being sold, of approximately NIS 111 million (Israeli currency).
Delek Group (DGRLY)
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FelCor Lodging Trust, Inc. (FCH)
Today’s recommendation is for bargain-hunters. A REIT that was forced to discontinue dividend payments, sell properties and streamline after the 2008 financial crisis, this stock’s recovery plan recently got it recommended in George Putnam’s Turnaround Letter.
“Founded in 1991, FelCor Lodging Trust, Inc. (FCH) a..
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Dividend Edition: Look Abroad for Income
As you may have heard, interest rates in the U.S. are at historical lows. Good if you want to refinance your house, not so good if you want to create a low-risk income-generating portfolio. We've already talked about a number of ways for income to...
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CNH Global N.V. (CNH)
“The European currency is hovering around its four- year low. The euro first started losing relative value at the onset of the financial crisis. In times of trouble or uncertainty, investors flock to traditional so-called safe havens such as the U.S. dollar and When...
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