Mortgage Modification Can be a New Beginning

The right kind of mortgage modification can be a true opportunity for families today.

Not all mortgage modifications are the same and the success rates have not been as high as economists had hoped.  In fact, a high percentage of modified mortgages are going into ‘re-default’.  The most likely group are those that did not have [...]

A Safe Place for your Money

It’s easy to see that we’ve got a financial crisis sweeping the globe, not just the US.  The big question on everyone’s mind is ‘What should I do with My Money?’.   Retirement savings are swinging wildly every day and we’re all wise to re-evaluate where our money is and how long it is going to [...]

Credit Score is critical now!

Your credit score is more important to your total financial health now than ever before!   Everyone wants a higher credit score, but not that many people really understand how pervasive credit scores really are.

What does a credit score affect?   Here is a starter list….I’ll add more later:

Home Loans – mortgages
Home Equity Loans and Lines [...]

Family Financial Values – startup

I’m Michael Wilson….welcome to my blog about Family Financial Values.  On this blog, you’ll find all kinds of things about financial issues that we all face everyday.

I plan to start out with personal issues but, since I am an independent businessman, I’ll branch out to other topics including business and commercial finance at times.

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