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Mortgages/Loans Feature Writer: Asa Ghaffar

Whether a borrower is seeking an unsecured loan, secured loan or wishes to compare the two, Suite101 is here to help.

Millions struggle with credit card debt, overdrafts and personal loans. Is it a good idea to borrow more money or seek a debt solution, such as bankruptcy, an IVA or a Debt Management Plan?

The lending market can be a complicated place for first-time buyers. How should they go about saving a sufficient house deposit? Is a fixed-rate, tracker, discounted or offset mortgage preferable? Does a mortgage broker help a homeowner reduce monthly repayments or do their charges only add to existing fees.

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Feature Writer Articles in Mortgages/Loans

Guide to Student Loans Without Cosigner
Are you being turned down for student bank loans due to a history of poor credit? Find out what student loans without cosigner are available and how they work.
Guide to Federal Education Loans
Are you considering applying for a federal student loan to help with tuition fees and living expenses? Find out more about how federal education loans work.
Guide to the Best Private Student Loans
Are you trying to decide whether to take out a bank student loan or federal student loan? Find out how to get the best private student loan and the pitfalls they hold.
Same Day Payday Loan Alternatives
Do you need to borrow money with bad credit? Are you not eligible for a payday cash advance? Find out what alternatives to same day payday loans are available.
Alternatives to a Payday Cash Advance
Looking to borrow money with bad credit? Don't qualify for a same day payday loan? Find out what payday cash advance alternatives are available. No credit scoring.


Contributing Articles in Mortgages/Loans

Jumbo Mortgages Fair Better in Tough Economy
The debate between Jumbo Mortgages and First/Second Mortgages to finance higher priced homes suggests Jumbo Mortgages refinance easier.
Seven Home Loan Mortgage Calculators
Seven loan calculators available to help the person lower the cost on everything from obtaining the lowest mortgage refinance rates to knowing the closing cost involved.
Pros and Cons of Fixed and Variable Mortgages
Lenders offer mortgages with both fixed and variable interest rates. Borrowers can benefit from adjustable rates, or an increase can have a huge negative impact.
How to Get the Lowest Refinance Mortgage Rates
Compare offers to find the lowest refinance mortgage rates and save money on an existing home loan. Use mortgage refinance calculators to find lower interest rates.
A Home Buying Checklist Makes the Job Easier
So many questions when buying a house. How to get a mortgage, where to find a solicitor, whether to do a building survey . . . Why not draw up a home buying checklist?