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Arizona's booming economy broke records in 2006, but there is little doubt among experts that it has already slowed considerably in 2007.

The trend is seen in a glut of houses languishing on the market and consumers curtailing shopping trips.

Economists, however, are at odds over what comes next. .

The wrong loan: Is it common?

After being in this business, the mortgage business, for over 18 years, I am now more convinced than ever that the majority of people take the wrong loan. Some are just overpaying because their interest rate is too high for their situation and others are simply in the wrong plan. The amazing part about it is that for the vast majority of people, this will be their biggest obligation in their financial life. And to make it even more ridiculous, most of the same people will have the right auto loan, the wrong insurance, little or no reserves for emergencies and decent jobs. What is missing is fairly evident: people do not get nor do they seek a good education when it comes to their finances.

Although I am not in the insurance business, it frustrates me that so many people have the wrong insurance.

FIRST TIME BUYER 'PLUSMORTGAGE' FROM ALLIANCE & LEICESTER GETS ...

Commenting on the launch of the Alliance & Leicester 125 per cent PlusMortgage, Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at price comparison website moneysupermarket.com..

"Despite the fact the Citizens Advice Bureau and the National Debtline have criticised the product for rendering borrowers into negative equity from the start, I believe A& L is acting with full responsibility in bringing this product to market. Firstly, the product will only be sold via brokers and therefore borrowers can only access after a stringent advice process. Secondly, A&L is only targeting people with the propensity to take on this large amount of debt - and, in fact, lenders have historically seen lower percentage arrears in the 100 per cent plus market versus the 95 per cent sector.