Using equity to pay debt can be risky
Story date: 2008-02-01 07:34:00
Added on: 2008-02-01 19:16:02
Sauk Valley Daily Gazette - ... good idea of what the real costs are of adding the credit card balance to a mortgage refinance. Steve Bucci is president of Money Management International Financial Education Foundation. Visit www.moneymanagement.org for additional debt advice. If you ...
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