MORTGAGES: Paying Off Your Mortgage Early
Borrowers who retire their mortgages early reduce their liquidity and forgo tax deductions, but for some, the psychological benefits make it worth doing.
Sent from my iPad
MORTGAGES: Paying Off Your Mortgage Early
Borrowers who retire their mortgages early reduce their liquidity and forgo tax deductions, but for some, the psychological benefits make it worth doing.
Sent from my iPad
States Want More in Pension Contributions
Gaping pension shortfalls are forcing states to get more money from workers, some of whom have already accepted wage freezes and higher health insurance contributions.
Sent from my iPad
Courts may reshape mortgage industry
http://wapo.st/lrLU9T
SQUARE FEET: Squeezing Costs, Builders Take New Look at Prefab
Modular construction, in which major building components are assembled off-site, can cut construction costs by 20 percent and reduce building time by half.
Sent from my iPad
Deadline extended on mortgage servicers deal
http://wapo.st/lydLKu
EDITORIAL: Nearly a Year After Dodd-Frank
President Obama must nominate — and fight for — top-notch financial regulators.
Sent from my iPad
ADVERTISING: Now Banks Take a Turn at Coupons
Banks are adopting a service that attaches user-specific coupons and deals to online spending statements.
Sent from my iPad
DEALBOOK: Two Views on Bank Rules: Salvation and Jobkillers
Remarks by Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase's chief, criticizing efforts to regulate banking highlight a contentious issue that is short on black and white arithmetic.
Sent from my iPad
ECONOMIC VIEW: The Sickness Beneath the Slump
After so many years of great expectations, Americans have turned much less optimistic about long-term housing prices, and the change is coloring much of their thinking.
Sent from my iPad
Two States Ask if Paperwork in Mortgage Bundling Was Complete
The attorneys general of New York and Delaware are looking into whether the documentation on bundled mortgages was proper and complete.
Sent from my iPad
Too Big to Fail, or Too Trifling for Oversight?
Companies concerned with stricter oversight that could erode profits have been lobbying financial regulators to avoid being designated "systemically important."
Sent from my iPad