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ABA Journal Daily News
ABA Journal Daily News
ABA Journal Daily News
There used to be a big push by lenders to secure “customers for life.” Not only did banks promote attractive mortgage programs, but they also targeted the same customers for checking and savings accounts, individual retirement accounts, credit cards, auto loans, wealth management advice and insurance services. Foreclosure News
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 was the spending bill passed in February to prevent a federal government shutdown. While the bill targeted federal spending, it also extended 30 tax breaks and provisions. Foreclosure News
Twenty years ago, the dreaded second mortgage was typically reserved for an unpredictable disaster or an underestimated necessity. But bolstered by the easier access to cash and possible tax advantages, consumers now are using second mortgages, commonly called home-equity loans, to finance cars, campers and real estate. Foreclosure News