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Paying Off Mortgage Quickly

I am 48 years old and have 3 boys (16, 13, 7) and a wonderful husband. I have so badly wanted to "get it" when it comes to living frugally, but I get caught up in suburban life and credit line mortgages.

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Bi-Saver Mortgage Payments

If you are in good standing on your Mortgage payments, many banks will put you on Bi-Saver payments which means that you pay one half of your monthly mortgage payment every two weeks.

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Pay Off Your 30 Year Home Mortgage in Only 18 Years

Paying one additional mortgage payment each year, whether in a lump sum or monthly increments, can lower a 30-year loan down to 18 years. If you pay more than one extra payment, the number of years will decrease even more.

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Bank Threatening Foreclosure

I am a homeowner and unemployed recently. I have tried my mortgage company and many other loan modifications to lower my mortgage till I get employed, no one wants to help me.

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Foreclosure Advice

If we foreclose on a second home can the mortgage company take the equity from our primary home? Each home does not have the same mortgage company. Any advice will be appreciated. Thank you.

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Obtaining a Mortgage with Shaky Credit

Can anyone please tell me if there is a secure on-line mortgage company, if you have shaky credit? Thank you so much.

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Getting a Loan Modification

I need to get a loan modification, but am afraid of getting ripped off. Does anyone know of a loan modification company that is honest? Thank you.

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Questions About Home Refinancing

I live in Philadelphia, PA and own a home. Now a days everyone is talking about re-financing their home loan. Someone told me that even the President has urged people to.

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