Q: Our credit has been bad for the past 6 years. We have 6 years left on our mortgage and have never been late. Can we refinance our mortgage? A: Thanks for reaching out to me on AskTheMoneyCoach.com. You didn’t specify what your credit score is, but since you said you have “bad” credit, I […]
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Q: Can I refinance my home with bad credit? I have some blemishes on my credit report. A: To refinance your home with bad credit, you’ll have to jump through more hoops to get a mortgage and you won’t get a rock-bottom interest rate, but it can be done. If your credit is poor, here are 2
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If you’re hoping to refinance your mortgage, but are worried about having bad credit, there’s good news and bad news. The good news is that you can get a new home loan, and bad credit alone won’t stop you from refinancing your existing house note. The bad news is that a poor credit rating will
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As a Money Coach, I am often contacted by someone who claims to be a hot financial mess. In fact, many people think that they’re financial train wrecks just waiting to happen. Actually, some of them are right: their economic circumstances are indeed dire. But some people are simply excessively worried, at a loss for
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Q: We own an old house that needs 100k worth of work. Should we get a construction loan or a mortgage loan? My husband has a paid IRS lien on his credit report. I have great credit. Should I get a loan in my name only? Should I title the house in my name only?
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Out of the roughly 220 million Americans that have credit files maintained by the “Big Three” credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion), about 1 out of 5 individuals have very poor credit, bad credit, or “deep subprime scores,” according to Experian. Research from the credit bureau found that between the third quarter of 2006 and
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