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MFA Financial Hikes Dividend

MFA Financial, Inc. a real estate investment trust , recently hiked its quarterly cash dividend by $0.235 to $0.25 per share

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UK net lending to individuals improves ever so slightly, but still weak

LONDON – Total lending to individuals rose by £1.3bn in May, similar to the previous six-month average of £1.2bn. The twelve-month growth rate, however, remained unchanged at 0.8%, according to the latest data just published by the Bank of England .

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Cash Crunch, 2.0: Why Can’t Small Businesses Get Loans?

Cash Crunch, 2.0: Why Can’t Small Businesses Get Loans?

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Financial Literacy Empowers Consumers

By Cindy Atoji Keene These are turbulent times for banks: branch closings, debit card swipe fees capped, record low savings…

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Financial Benefits Network Launches New Employee Benefits Resource Portal

Financial Benefits Network launches new employee benefits resource portal to help employees and employers save time, and stress while providing easy access to corporate benefit information and personal financial educational material.Vienna, VA July 05, 2011 The Financial Benefits Network launched a freshly updated website today which serves as a one stop, online employee benefits …

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Secrets to getting a mortgage with so-so credit

Getting a mortgage can be tough these days — even people with near-perfect credit have been rejected for loans. But for some lucky borrowers, things aren’t as bad as the doom-and-gloom crowd says.

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Little-known way to save on foreclosures

Fannie’s HomePath program doesn’t require mortgage insurance or an appraisal.

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5 factors that make and #8216;Mortgage approved!’ happen for buyers

NEW YORK #8212; There #8217;s rarely been a better time to buy a home. If only you could get approved for a mortgage.

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Mortgage remedy is no fix

After a disaster, people often want to figure out how to avoid the debacle again. As we continue to deal with fallout from the housing crisis, regulators working under the Dodd- Frank Wall Street Reform Act are proposing rules to prevent folks from getting into homes they can’t afford.

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Extra mortgage rate hike to hit 200,000 homes

Around 200,000 mortgage holders are to be hit with interest rises above those set to be imposed by the European Central Bank this week.

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