Is it Viable to opt for Fixed Rate Loan currently? (Oct 2014)

In anticipation of rising interest rate environment, would fixed-rate loans be a better option for borrowers? To recap, Bank Negara Malaysi...

Now, EMIs can be covered on Job Loss

The global economic downturn has created uncertainty in employment in India as well. In such a situation, what if one has a couple of EMIs t...

Lessons from the sub-prime crisis

On Tuesday, the US senate passed the $819 billion economic stimulus bill , the second of the rescue package for the drowning US economy. Oth...

Wait! Property prices to fall further!

Here's an indepth article about real estate prices in India, from rediff. Few points from the article, The recent housing boom was ridi...

WallStreet crumbles

- Lehman Brothers, files for bankruptcy . - Bank of America to save Merrill Lynch from the same fate by buying it for $50 billion . - AIG lo...

Financial tidbits

As the world economy continues to remain blunt, in the US the subprime mortgage lending crisis is still not over despite statements from the...

Sub-prime woes haunting the US

While the US bleeds of sub-prime wounds , most of the mortgages taken through sub-prime borrowing are now facing foreclosure. People who hav...

The fine lines ...

Posted by Katie Jacobs Stanton, Group Product Manager One of our favorite testers for Google Finance features is also a member of a fantast...

US Sub-prime Crisis

The US sub-prime mortgage lending crisis or simply sub-prime crisis has been the catchphrase in various media over the last few weeks. In th...

Reverse Mortgage; a boon to the old

This year's Union Budget recommended to implement Reverse Mortgage in India. Reverse mortgage makes it possible for a senior citizen to...