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The Lighter Side of Tax Season

Wednesday, January 31, 2007

	Click on the link below to submit a picture of your own. Sometimes, a desk is just not big enough. Photo copyright and courtesy of KC Petersen Where many of us secretly suspect our tax returns really end up. Photo copyright and courtesy of Po Shan Cheah A well-timed birthday for his accounting family. Photo copyright and courtesy of Christine and Jeff Estilo		Click the thumbnails below to see more photos
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Rates

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• Mortgage

  Loan Type	Today	Last Week
  30 Year Fixed	5.13%	5.16%
  15 Year Fixed	4.70%	4.60%
  1 Year ARM	3.98%	4.00%
  30 Year Fixed Jumbo	6.06%	6.10%
  5/1 ARM	4.30%	4.26%
  3/1 ARM	4.75%	4.80%

  Source: Bankrate
• Home Equity

  Loan Type	Today	Last Week
  $30K Home Equity Loan	8.35%	8.39%
  $50K Home Equity Loan	8.36%	8.41%
  $75K Home Equity Loan	8.39%	8.44%
  $30K HELOC	5.24%	5.26%
  $50K HELOC	4.99%	5.00%
  $75K HELOC	4.99%	5.00%

  Source: Bankrate
• Savings

  Savings Type	Today	Last Week
  6 month CD	1.13%	1.15%
  1 year CD	1.61%	1.63%
  3 year CD	2.28%	2.29%
  MMA	1.04%	1.05%
  $10K MMA	1.13%	1.13%
  $25K MMA	1.34%	1.35%

  Source: Bankrate
• Auto

  Loan Type	Today	Last Week
  36 Month New Car Loan	6.90%	6.96%
  48 Month New Car Loan	7.05%	7.12%
  60 Month New Car Loan	7.11%	7.18%
  36 Month Used Car Loan	7.39%	7.43%
  48 Month Used Car Loan	7.50%	7.51%

  Source: Bankrate
• Credit Cards

  Card Type	Today	Last Week
  Business Credit Cards	9.69%	9.69%
  Low Interest Credit Cards	11.91%	11.91%
  Cash Back Credit Cards	12.36%	12.36%
  Reward Credit Cards	12.85%	12.85%
  Instant Approval Credit Cards	13.32%	13.32%
  Balance Transfer Credit Cards	13.46%	13.46%

  Source: CreditCards.com

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