Archive for the ‘Finance’ Category

Debunking 5 Secured Credit Card Myths

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Sean Masterson asked: When it comes to secured credit cards, many myths abound. From "they're only for people with bad credit" to "they're more expensive than unsecured cards", you can't always distinguish the truth from the lie. Worry not. I'm debunking the most common secured credit card myths.1. Secured Cards ...

Secured Loans - Maybe A Risky Last Resort

Friday, March 27th, 2009

James Copper asked: A secured loan, or a loan where the borrowers home is held as collateral, should usually be used as a last resort when all other options have been ruled out. The reason secured finance should usually be reserved as a final option is because a secured loan ...

Secured Loans Primer

Monday, March 16th, 2009

James Copper asked: A secured loan is essentially a loan that is taken out against your home or other collateral. In the context of this guide, when talking about secured loans and secured lending, reference is being made to that of a lender placing a legal charge over a property.The ...