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Yay for consumer-friendly forms

Beginning Aug. 1, 2015, the Good Faith Estimate and Truth in Lending statement will be replaced by one brand-new document called the Loan Estimate. The new disclosure is a big improvement. Continue reading

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Those baffling reverse mortgages

Reverse mortgages are so complex that borrowers frequently don’t understand what they’re getting into, the CFPB says. Continue reading

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