18th June 2007
There is little question that the recent booming housing market and the state of the economy in general were fueled by sub prime loans-loans to folks who otherwise would've never gotten one.
The lowering of standards and the widening range of products...
18th June 2007
According to the American Diabetes Association, approximately 18.3% (8.6 million) of Americans age 60 and older have diabetes. Not only is the risk for Type 2 diabetes more common as people get older, but physical, financial and medical issues are often c...
11th June 2007
I had someone ask me last week if there was a cure for diabetes. He said he had seen several claims to that effect on products offered on the Internet. This encounter got me thinking about ominous things to come.
Currently there are 20-22 million peop...
06th June 2007
Type 2 Diabetes is one of the leading causes of blindness, limb amputation, kidney problems and male impotence in the United States and growing throughout the world. Other serious complications include heart disease, stroke, and nerve damage.
It is a ...
06th June 2007
Especially for people who live near a deeply wooded area or a mountainous region-and that’s a lot of people-from New Jersey to California and all points in between, bear encounters have become much more common.
Campers know all to well the dangers of...
06th June 2007
Remember that old song by the Five Man Electrical Band -"Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign-can't you read the sign?" We are not talking classic rock and roll here but the simplest of ideas to protect your home for home invasion or home burglary-SIGNAGE.
T...
21st May 2007
From Bombay to Beijing, a newly affluent Asian middle class is increasingly adapting Western lifestyles. Many city dwellers opt for high calorie fast food instead of healthier traditional meals and are becoming less and less physically active. This comes ...
21st May 2007
More than 90% of type 2 diabetes cases are preventable - with some fairly simple changes in lifestyle. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness, kidney failure, non-traumatic limb amputation, and nerve damage. Diabetes increases the likelihood of stro...
11th May 2007
Home equity is the difference in dollars between what the house is worth and what you owe on it. That value nationwide is in the $11-12 trillion range making it a plentiful source of capital.
According to Freddie Mac's quarterly refinance review for t...
11th May 2007
Retirement is full of difficult choices just like everything else in life. When it comes time for the big day of retirement a reverse mortgage should be part of the planning process so you can have some fun choices to make and make your life easy.
Choi...
02nd May 2007
Building a good credit score is a long term process. As they say a journey of a thousand miles starts with the first step. Beware of quick fixes. There are none except for the quick fix of getting into your wallet by way of a scam and there are some out t...
02nd May 2007
A violent crime occurs every 19 seconds and an assault every 29 seconds. Yet a lot of folks are lulled into sense of complacency after they get their non lethal self defense weapon-their pepper spray. On the contrary having a non lethal self defense weapo...
02nd May 2007
Type 2 diabetes is a disease that affects nearly 21 million in the United States, and the incidence of the disease has skyrocketed in the last 30 years. Diabetes is a major cause of heart disease and stroke, as well as the most common cause in U.S. adults...
26th April 2007
It is clear to me that NOT everyone needs a hidden camera or a surveillance camera!
Only those people who have any earthly possessions that they cherish (including children) should have one.
You do want to know what is going on when you are not the...
26th April 2007
Yes you heard it right there are some negatives to reverse mortgages. It isn't all good. As usual it is up to the consumer to make his own decision-but ONLY after you have all the facts.
• REVERSE MORTGAGES ARE MORE EXPENSIVE The interest rate may be t...