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Missed mortgage payments are a clear sign of money problems. Is short selling better than foreclosure? Do agreements with mortgage lenders really protect credit scores?

Foreclosure has dire consequences for a homeowner's credit score. A short selling arrangement with the mortgage lender could make life a lot easier for both parties.

Struggling US homeowners are increasingly turning to short selling, mortgage foreclosure and filing for bankruptcy. Find out how this affects personal credit scores.

As house values continue to drop, an increasing number of US homeowners owe more on their homes than they are worth, according to Zillow.com, a real estate data website.

The positive and negative aspects of betting against the stock market by shorting stocks.

Selling a covered put option is much less risky that selling an uncovered one, while buying covered puts are an effective way to protect a stock position.

Real estate short sales have become far more common as real estate prices decline. Sellers could see short sales as a life line, but they are very hard to execute.

130/30 funds allow investors to benefit from leverage while managing risk. Here are the key features of these funds - read this article to become informed!

This is a persuasive argument that making exclusively downside bets on stocks carries greater profit potential.

This article defines a general, simple plan to exploit bear markets for profit.

Short selling is not the only way to profit in a down market. An inverse exchange traded fund (ETF) can offer an easier and safer way to capitalize on market weakness.

Do you want to help avoid foreclosure with a short sale? From April 2010, a new set of rules will govern second charge providers. Find out the new short sale process.

When you owe more than your home is worth and can't make payments, a short sale can salvage your credit and stop foreclosure.

With so many properties worth less than their mortgage value and the high unemployment rate, shorts sales are becoming very common.

Mortgage companies have recently experienced negative earnings and expect this trend to continue. Consumers will soon see higher fees and more points.

U.S. mortgage default rates are now at their highest since 1972. As delinquency rates have accelerated, so has the incidence of mortgage foreclosure.

The lesson of the market meltdown of the week that was September 15th was one of irresponsibility at every level of a credit-happy-pay-later nation.

An increasing number of homeowners have decided that mortgage foreclosure is the best way to escape crippling money problems. Is a short sale a superior alternative?

Struggling homeowners have the chance to perform a mortgage modification in order to provide some foreclosure relief. Find out how to identify mortgage relief scams.

Missed and late payments cause FICO scores to plummet. Discover how to improve personal credit scores and reduce borrowing costs on loans, mortgages and credit cards.

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart makes the case for a criminal indictment of CNBC.

When a trade sours at the outset, the time comes to exit the trade. Trading stops automate this task, thereby not allowing decisions clouded by emotional judgement.

Setting stop-loss exit points is often overlooked in the art of trading markets. Yet, having an exit is one of the most important considerations in designing a trade.

Too often, investors own stocks moving against the grain. A portfolio is easier to manage, and considerably more profitable, when the wind is at an investor's back.

Simplistically, a trading system is a tried and tested method to enter and exit a market for a profit or loss. In the long run the wins should outweigh the losses.

Luke Short, gambler and American Gunfighter. He gained his unusual nickname because he always aimed for the chest and never for the head making the undertakers job easier

The debate between Jumbo Mortgages and First/Second Mortgages to finance higher priced homes suggests Jumbo Mortgages refinance easier.