I am current paying my loans at 6.8%. I keep hearing that i only have until July 1,2006 to consolidate. Should I do it... »
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Best Way To Pay Off Debt Before Buying A New Car?
I’d like to know your opinion on how to pay off some bills before buying a new car. In March, I’d like to buy a brand new car. I still owe money on the car I have now (please don’t tell me I shouldn’t get another car while owing on the one I have now,... »
How To Arrange Finances When Buying Home, And What Type Of Home Loan?
My fiance and I recently had on offer accepted on a home for $264,000. Combined we make about $105,000 annually, we have about $40,000 in total debt (student loans mostly but some revolving). We have about $13,000 in stock and about $10,000 in cash. As we prepare to close, how should be prepare... »
Will Buying A House Right Before Law School Affect My Chances Of Getting Another Loan For School?
I’m looking to buy a house (~125K) and my parents will pay the mortgage while I’m in school, but will this affect my chances of getting another loan for law school? (i.e., will they see that I have i’m already 120k in debt and not qualify me for student loans?) »
Parents Buying A Condo For A College Student?
I am fortunate enough to come from a financially stable family, who pays for my college tuition out-of-pocket (so long as I maintain acceptable grades). I have recently thought about deferring my tuition by taking out student loans (for me to personally pay back later), and asking my parents to put the money... »
Buying Condo, Paying Mortgage With Student Loans? Qualifying With No Income?
I’ll be starting at a top ten law school in the fall, and I am thinking about buying a condo instead of renting. I have excellent credit (750s), as well as enough for a 20% down payment. I have a car worth $12,000, paid off, and no other assets. I have... »
Should We Pay Off Student Loans Before Buying A House?
With the market the way it is now, are student college loans looked at as bad debt now instead of good debt? We want to put a sizable down payment on a house next year, but my wife has about $55K in student loans, but still attending. Should we pay that off so not... »
Excellent Credit, No Debt, Own 2 Cars Have To Get A Student Loan, Buying A House Next Year- Negative On Credit
I want to return to school and I need to get a loan- I have excellent credit, no debt and 2 cars paid in full in my name- I want to buy a house next year how much will the loan (16000) affect my credit? I’ve been told when I purchased my cars that... »
I’m Looking At Buying A Home, But Have A $6,000 Credit Card Debt To Eliminate First?
Many people are telling me that regardless of that $6,000, now’s the time to buy. My plan is to systematically pay off that card while saving at the same time to have an emergency reserve should push come to shove and I’m in a financial bind. I want to go into the... »
Back Out On Buying A New Home?
Okay, here’s the situation. I signed paperwork to have a house built that probably isn’t going to be started until late next month and won’t be done until the Nov/December time frame (the builder won’t commit to meeting the 1 Dec deadline for the $8K credit, which has me nervous). I paid a $2000 deposit... »
Will Cosigning A Student Loan Affect Me Buying A House?
hello my brother asked me to cosign for his student loans he is good with money and I know he will definately pay it back. He is going to defer payments until after graduation. His tuition would be 14000 a year and I would be cosigning for 5 years of schooling. Will his... »