Archive for June, 2008

Christchurch business advisory firms to integrate (Scoop.co.nz)

Monday, June 30th, 2008

The former Christchurch-based partners of KPMG and Hadlee Kippenberger & Partners and Ernst & Young New Zealand have agreed to integrate their operations, effective from today (30 June).
Source:Christchurch business advisory firms to integrate (Scoop.co.nz)

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Federal VA Home Improvement Loans

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Is your house in dire need of repair? Are you a veteran of war? If you can answer yes to both of these questions, then you may be able to qualify for VA home improvement loans. These are different than the loans you would find from typical banks and lenders. If [...]

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Calif AG sues Countrywide over alleged loan scheme (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

California Attorney General Jerry Brown sued Countrywide Financial Corp and two top officers on Wednesday to stop the mortgage loan company from allegedly perpetrating a scheme to “mass produce loans for sale on the secondary market.”
Source:Calif AG sues Countrywide over alleged loan scheme (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

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Lessons Learned: Interviewing advisers, second opinions and free lunches (Lincoln Journal Star)

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

“When in doubt, look intelligent.” — Garrison Keillor During his seminar at a restaurant, the host — a financial planner — said some magical words: “If you’re already working with a planner, come visit with us for an hour or so. Get a second opinion.”
Source:Lessons Learned: Interviewing advisers, second opinions and free lunches (Lincoln Journal [...]

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Don't count on a big legacy (Independent)

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Anyone banking on a windfall inheritance when a relative dies could be in for a shock, according to research by financial advice site Fool.co.uk, with more older people finding they need to spend their savings on everyday costs.
Source:Don't count on a big legacy (Independent)

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