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If you were going to design a bad investment, a mortgage on an owner-occupied home is very much what it would look like. There’s a high barrier to entry in …

Life insurance is a poignant option for many people, not only to ensure that they leave something behind for their family, but also to help deal with any debt and …

One in four. That’s how many Americans are one accident, one illness or one bit of financial bad luck away from disaster. That bad news comes in spite of an …

One of the biggest myths in modern finance is that your home is an investment. Nothing could be further from the truth yet, every single day, Americans stretch to buy …

The one and two New Year’s resolutions are losing weight and being smarter with money. For weight loss that will mean many people turning to the diet of the day, …

The growth in America has been located primarily in the cities. With more millennials choosing not to drive cars, that has pushed rents and housing prices in America’s most popular …

Think of Detroit, you think of cars. Think of Maine, you think lobsters. Think of Florida, and oranges come to mind. Think of Hollywood, and film and TV is the …

There’s been a lot of good economic news lately and 2014 is shaping up with better returns than even the most optimistic forecasts predicted. After the heady days of 2012 …

My personal introduction to the jury selection process started early on a sultry August day in South Florida as I joined a group of roughly 150 people who had been similarly …

If you’re a student in a Los Angeles school, you no longer have much to fear if you fight or bring alcohol and marijuana to class. That’s because the nation’s …