Blogging with Coble & Associates, Inc.
Coble
Coble
Your key to financial information updates
Understanding the New Mortgage Game Claude Coble
Flipping — the practice of reselling a home quickly after buying it for a large profit. If
you think real estate deals got out of hand in the recent housing boom, take this case
from 1970 that was detailed in a Congressional investigation: An investor paid $1,800
for a boarded-up house in Paterson, N.J., in November of that year, made $450 in
electrical repairs, and resold it the next March for $20,000. The house was deemed
unfit to live in, but the speculator still made a handsome profit — in today’s dollars,
$95,000. Read more...
Flipping — the practice of reselling a home quickly after buying it for a large profit. If
you think real estate deals got out of hand in the recent housing boom, take this case
from 1970 that was detailed in a Congressional investigation: An investor paid $1,800
for a boarded-up house in Paterson, N.J., in November of that year, made $450 in
electrical repairs, and resold it the next March for $20,000. The house was deemed
unfit to live in, but the speculator still made a handsome profit — in today’s dollars,
$95,000. Read more...
Don’t Wait to Save For College…Start Now!
By Claude Coble
www.mcc-inc.net
NORMAL — Even though Brianna Jackson won’t start college for 17 years, her parents
already have a little money tucked away for her.
Finding an investment plan is next on the list, said father Tye Jackson of Normal.
Still, the 29-year-old Jackson wishes he would have started investing money for his 15-
month-old daughter’s college education already.
The message from financial advisers and university officials is you can’t start saving for
rising college expenses soon enough. Families need to consider their overall financial
picture, but the day that first baby is born is as good a time as any to start paying for
school.
“Our motto is definitely the sooner, the better,” said Claude Coble, owner of at Coble &
Associates, Inc, in Somerset, NJ....read more
p
By Claude Coble
www.mcc-inc.net
NORMAL — Even though Brianna Jackson won’t start college for 17 years, her parents
already have a little money tucked away for her.
Finding an investment plan is next on the list, said father Tye Jackson of Normal.
Still, the 29-year-old Jackson wishes he would have started investing money for his 15-
month-old daughter’s college education already.
The message from financial advisers and university officials is you can’t start saving for
rising college expenses soon enough. Families need to consider their overall financial
picture, but the day that first baby is born is as good a time as any to start paying for
school.
“Our motto is definitely the sooner, the better,” said Claude Coble, owner of at Coble &
Associates, Inc, in Somerset, NJ....read more
p
Understanding Insurance...and how much to get.
By Claude Coble
www.mcc-inc.net
Insurance Planning and Risk Management 101
Getting Started
Risk Management is the cornerstone of any financial planning effort. It makes no
difference how elaborate or effective the investment portfolio, the retirement plan, or
the estate plan, if you have not taken the necessary steps to eliminate risk, all
remaining planning efforts could be pointless. Risk management through the wise
use of insurance removes the concern for the unknown from a financial plan.
...Read more
________________________________________
By Claude Coble
www.mcc-inc.net
Insurance Planning and Risk Management 101
Getting Started
Risk Management is the cornerstone of any financial planning effort. It makes no
difference how elaborate or effective the investment portfolio, the retirement plan, or
the estate plan, if you have not taken the necessary steps to eliminate risk, all
remaining planning efforts could be pointless. Risk management through the wise
use of insurance removes the concern for the unknown from a financial plan.
...Read more
________________________________________
COBLE & ASSOCIATES, INC
 | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  |