Champagne, a northern region of France (about 75 miles east of Paris), gives its name to the most iconic family of sparkling wines in the world. It is possible to find bottles labelled as “champagne” from other countries. But the protection given by the Appellation...
Wealth Management
BUILDING WEALTH AND GETTING A MORTGAGE WHEN YOU ARE SELF-EMPLOYED
If you’re looking to become wealthy by working your 9-to-5 job, good luck. While it is certainly possible, it’s going to take a while. If you’d like to live a comfortable life, a 9-to-5 job can provide that. However, if you’re looking to become affluent while you’re...
5 WAYS TO OPTIMIZE YOUR CREDIT SCORE TO HELP YOU QUALIFY FOR THOSE GREAT MORTGAGE RATES
Are you looking to take advantage of today’s record low mortgage rates? Besides your income and down payment, something else that mortgage lenders care about is your credit score. If you have a bad score, it can make it tough to obtain mortgage financing and grow your...
REAL ESTATE INVESTOR: HOW DO I USE RENTAL INCOME TO HELP BUY AN INVESTMENT PROPERTY?
Are you looking for financing for a rental property investment? This is for people who are looking to purchase a rental property or already own one. Mortgage rates are at historic lows. Well, you’ve come to the right place. Related: Real estate investor: The pros and...
REAL ESTATE INVESTOR: THE PROS AND CONS OF STUDENT HOUSING
You might be considering buying a rental property, but have you ever considered investing in a student rental? For the real estate investor, a student rental property can be a great move when it’s done right. Related: How to strategically use low cost mortgages for...
LIQUID ALTERNATIVES: A POPULAR ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS AND MUTUAL FUNDS HYBRID, BUT CAN THEY DELIVER?
Alternative investments such as hedge funds, private REITS, and MICs, have been growing in popularity over the past two decades. Savvy investors like them because of their low correlation with traditional stocks and bonds. That allows for diversification and capital...