How the Housing Crisis Vindicated the Austrian School of Economics
When the 2008 economic crisis hit, mainstream economists scratched their heads attempting to make sense of the devastation. Austrian economists had been issuing warnings about the impending crash for years.
Target will stop accepting personal checks next week. Are the days of the payment method numbered?
Target says it will no longer accept personal checks from shoppers as of July 15. The Minneapolis-based discounter confirmed the move in a statement to The Associated Press on Tuesday, citing “extremely low volumes” of customers who still write checks.
I couldn’t believe my eyes. I saw a news headline claiming no money-down mortgages were back. And then another headline. And another.For those old enough to be experiencing the frustration of trying to buy a home in this market but young enough not to remember what happened in the years leading up to the 2008 housing crisis, let me provide you with a quick overview. Zero Down Mortgage ExplainedIn the years running up to 2008, lenders figured out clever ways for borrowers to purchase a home with
Apple kills off its buy now, pay later service barely a year after launch
Apple is discontinuing its buy now, pay later service known as Apple Pay Later barely a year after its initial launch in the U.S., and will rely on companies who already dominate the industry like Affirm and Klarna.
If you've ever wondered where your tax dollars are going, you're not alone: Cardi B posted a video on Instagram saying she want receipts of where her tax mon...
How Much House Can I Afford? Affordability Calculator - NerdWallet
To calculate "how much house can I afford," one rule of thumb is the 28/36 rule, which states that you shouldn't spend more than 28% of your gross monthly income on home-related costs and 36% on total debts, including your mortgage, credit cards and other loans like auto and student loans.
How Much House Can I Afford? - Home Affordability Calculator - HSH.com
Thinking about how much house can I afford? Based on your annual income & monthly debts, learn how much mortgage you can afford by using our home affordability calculator.