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Corporate BasicsBasics Corporate Structure Corporate Fundamentals Corporate Debt Risks Economics Corporate Accounting Dividends Earnings

What is IRS Publication 530, Tax Information for Homeowners?

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Keywords: Form 5405, Form 5695 Residential Energy Credits, Form 8296 mortgage Interest Credit,

What is a Mortgagor?

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Keywords: mortgage, Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM), fixed-rate mortgage, variable-rate mortgage, mortgagee,

What is a Mortgagee?

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Keywords: Fannie Mae, subprime meltdown, mortgage loans, mortgage bubble, mortgagee, loan officer, loan underwriting, mortgagor, mortgage companies,

How Do I Invest Money in My Cash-Balance Plan?

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Keywords: asset allocation, retirement accounts, pension funds, defined benefit pension plan, investment risk, credited interest,

What is Mortgage Interest Deduction?

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Keywords: Adjusted Gross Income (AGI), Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI), Pease phaseout, interest and principal payments,

What is a Home Equity Loan?

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Keywords: mortgage, Home Equity Line Of Credit (HELOC), fixed-rate interest payments, college funding, home equity loans,

What is Mortgage Refinancing?

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Keywords: interest rate, refinancing, Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM), fixed-rate mortgage, Home Equity Line Of Credit (HELOC), "re-fi", mortgage refinancing,

What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage?

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Keywords: refinancing, mortgage loans, variable loan rate, Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM), mortgage refinancing,

What is Investment Interest Expense?

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Keywords: real estate, short selling, margin, loans, tax deductible, cash equivalents, investment accounts, Form 1040, investment property,

What is a No-Fee Mortgage?

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Keywords: real estate closing attorneys, home inspector, no-cost mortgage,

What is a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)?

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Keywords: mortgage loans, debt consolidation, home equity, balloon payment, Fixed-Rate Home Equity Loan, Home Equity Line Of Credit (HELOC), home equity loans, home loans,

What are Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs)?

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Keywords: volatility, bond, interest rate, mortgages, refinancing, Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO),

What is the LIBOR?

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Keywords: benchmark, loan interest rates, LIBOR, overnight interbank rate,

What is Appraisal?

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Keywords: valuation, mortgages, refinancing, appraisal, home inspector, real estate closing, second mortgage, lines of credit, home equity loans, property value,

What is a Credit Crunch?

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Keywords: leverage, financial crisis, balance sheet, credit, central banks, Bear Sterns, Lehman Brothers,

What is a No-Cost Mortgage?

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Keywords: interest rate, mortgage, real estate closing attorneys, home inspector, real estate closing, secondary mortgages, no-cost mortgage,

What is Mortgage Life Insurance?

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Keywords: mortgages, life insurance, cash value life insurance, term life,

What are Mortgage-Backed Securities?

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Keywords: interest rates, financial crisis, U.S. Treasuries, Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS), 2008, mortgages, subprime meltdown,

What is a Debt Settlement Company?

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Keywords: debt, credit score, credit ratings, credit cards, debt consolidation company, credit cousnelor,

What is Mortgage REIT?

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Keywords: alternative investments, real estate, Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS), REITs,

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