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• Credit Card Debt Consolidation - Do you simply have too many credit cards and other bills? Review this directory for useful information and compare a list of service providers that may be able to help you.
• Personal Loan - Looking for a small loan? Start at the personal loans directory, where you can shop and apply with different lenders and related services online.
• Consumer Debt Management - Too many credit bills for you to handle with your budget? Compare different programs and find the one that is the right match for your individual situation.

Home Loans

How to Keep Costs from Going Through the Roof

30. Look for government incentives for first-time homebuyers, low- or moderate-income families and other borrowers. Eligible applicants can save on the interest rate, closing costs, down payment, and other loan terms.

For example, mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration may feature low down payments and low closing costs (go to www.hud.gov/buying/loans.cfm or call 1-800-569-4287). For details about programs offered by your city, county or state government, call its housing agency or check the government Web site.

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Last updated on 8/10/2007

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