Liability Advisor Teams Up with Leading Equity Management Expert to Co-Author New Book: Borrow Smart Retire Rich

Pasadena, CA October 27, 2007 - John Thompson and Todd Ballenger show average house rich, cash poor Americans how to create wealth by managing their liabilities. Borrow Smart Retire Rich addresses, for consumers and professionals alike, how managing your liabilities can transform your financial future. The book helps to answer many questions, including:
•What is the new “location, location, location” that is redefining your real estate ownership?

•How can I protect my house equity from depreciation? Foreclosure? Lawsuits?
•How can I access the wealth in my house? When can’t I access it?
•When does Return on my house have little or no impact on my net worth?
•How can I maximize the role of my house in creating new wealth?
•How can borrowing (or not borrowing) dramatically affect my savings?
•When should I prepay my mortgage? And how?
•How can I minimize taxes when I sell my house?
•Which loan product, payment, and amount are most suitable for me?

About The Authors:

John Thompson has been assisting clients with professional mortgage advice and planning since 1991.
He is the founder of The Thompson Group and MoneySense Education, where he spends much of his time educating clients, financial and real estate professionals on how to effectively use a mortgage as a tool to build financial stability and create wealth. He regularly speaks on debt and equity Management, real estate investing and first time homebuyer education.

John is passionate about helping clients design a mortgage plan that actually helps them achieve life goals. In addition to leading and training his own team, John has managed two successful branch offices at Metrocities Mortgage, one of the nations leading lenders. He has often been recognized within his company as a top producer. Mortgage Originator Magazine recently named him as one of the Top 200 Loan Officers nationwide. He earned his B.A in International Finance at the University of Southern California.

Todd Ballenger has 18 years experience in the financial services industry as a licensed securities, insurance, real estate, and mortgage lending professional. Todd founded three companies; Capital Savings Co, Inc., Advantage Capital Mortgage, USA, and PlanMax Financial. These three companies closed over $2 billion dollars in residential and commercial loans before being rolled into a Nasdaq IPO in 1999. Todd is considered an industry pioneer in the area of capital market and credit market convergence, and has published courses on lending and equity management currently approved for Realtors, Appraisers, Builders and Lenders in over 28 states. Todd was a two-time Inc. 500 winner, a three time KPMG Fast 50 winner, and the 1998 NC Mortgage Lender of the year. Todd was awarded the 2003 '40 Under 40' award by the Triangle Business Journal in NC as one of the top 40 young leaders. Todd has a business degree from the University of North Carolina.

For More Information:
Contact: Brandon Wright
Phone: 888-265-2445
Email: brandon@tgloans.com