Alot Finance Team
2014 Tax Tips: What’s New?
Every year brings new changes and additions to the federal income tax. This article lists the most important changes to keep in mind season while filing for the 2014 tax in order to maximize your refund.
Common Terms in Promissory Notes
A promissory note is a written promise to repay a debt or loan. In order to understand this legally binding document, it is helpful to know what some of the most commonly used terms mean.
Selling Structured Settlement Payments
If in need of a lump some of cash, you have the option of selling part or all of your structured settlement. Before doing so, learn more about how to find reputable companies willing to buy structured settlements.
Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loans
There are many types of mortgage loans available to consumers when they purchase a new home or property. Learn more about an adjustable-rate mortgage, as well as the pros and cons for obtaining this type of loan.
Annuities Basics
Annuities are often associated with retirement investing and other long-term financial investment products. However, annuities are actually considered to be a type of insurance product.
What to Do if an Ailing Family Member Does Not Have Power of Attorney
A power of attorney is a legal document, which empowers a named individual to act on behalf of the grantor. When an ailing family member does not have a POA, learn the best way to proceed in getting one.
Things You Can and Can’t Do with Power of Attorney
A Power of Attorney is a legal document used to appoint a person to make decisions on your behalf. There are two types of POAs: financial and health. Learn more about what can and cannot be performed.
Unsecured Loan Characteristics
Unsecured personal loans differ from other types in many important ways. Learn about the characteristics of an unsecured personal loan to find out if you are comfortable with the terms and that it meets your needs.
The Pros and Cons of FHA Loans
While Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans give opportunities to potential homebuyers they wouldn't otherwise have, there are also some negative aspects to the loan agreements. Make sure you understand every aspect of the FHA loan process.
Life Coach Books: Be Your Own Money Coach
Sometimes you should you call a professional, but some things you can DIY. When you are feeling a little lost or need help getting an area of your life back on track, life coach books are a low-cost place to start.