Tag Archive for: Interest

What Does PITI Mean? A Mortgage Payment Guide

Lots of borrowers are unsure what “PITI” means when it comes to their home loan. PITI is a common term used within the mortgage industry to describe the four factors that impact a loan. PITI (pronounced “pity”) stands for:Read More

That Time I Almost Died Part II

For my last blog of 2024, I wrote about the time I almost died pedaling my bicycle over a mountain pass in a blizzard. I wrote that blog on a […]Read More

Government Shutdowns – Much Ado About Very Little; The Impact of Shutdowns!

It looks like we averted another government shutdown at the 11th hour over the weekend. While shutdowns do impact people within the government, they do not actually impact the rest of us that much. The media like to make a big deal of out shutdowns because their biggest impact is often making one of the political parties look worse in the eyes of voters, and thus impacting elections.Read More