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10-Year Treasury Future Quotes
The CBOE lists the current price for a June 2013 10-Year Treasury future as 132'155. The contract specifications state that the price quote is Points ($1,000) and halves of 1/32 of a point.
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Mortgage points vs. down payment: How should I look at the break even point?
Some relevant questions are here:
What are points on a mortgage?
Should I pay points on my mortgage?
First Time Home Buyers - Down Payment, PMI and Points
I am aware that most people look at the ...
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Is it good to get 2 credit cards for different bonus?
I currently have a pretty plain credit card, the First Tech Platinum, but I was thinking that I don't really get much out of it, so I started to looked into other cards with better rewards, and cancel ...
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Paying for mortgage points vs investing that money
First time home buyer here.
So I've been reading about points and how an up-front payment can save you money in the long term. At first, the numbers seem pretty convincing. For example, pay $5000 ...
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Should I pay points on my mortgage?
We're looking into refinancing from a 30 year mortgage at 5.5% (currently 23 years left) to a 20 year mortgage at 4.5%. Paying points will reduce the rate somewhat, but since we don't have extra ...
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Is there an easy way to compare store or credit card loyalty programs? How can I tell which is best?
Surely someone has come up with a spreadsheet or calculator to run comparisons?
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Are travel point / reward credit cards worth the hassle and cost?
Are travel point / reward credit cards worth the hassle and cost? Many such cards have fees, and when you try to book there are often restrictions. What has your experience been with these types of ...
