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Thre's no question of Lien. The gift cards are not categortized by any law as a secure financial instruments.
The lien holder would. A lien holder has a financial interest in the property
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Interest on a judgment lien is set by state statute. If you don't have an attorney perhaps the court that issued the judgment could help you figure out the interest due you on your lien at payoff time. The interest rate in Massachusetts is 12%.
If the lien is a purchase money lien (granted to allow you to buy the car), then no. If it is a nonpurchase money lien (you granted a lien on the car to secure an unrelated debt), then yes.
A lien is merely a kind of security for a debt. If the contract provides for interest, then the lien, if properly drafted, will cover that. In most states there is a statutory interest rate. If the contract doesn't provide for interest, then interest will accrue at the statutory rate and the lien, if properly drafted, will cover that as well.
One of the conditions for deducting mortgage loan interest is that the loan must be secure by a properly recorded lien on the property. If the person or company giving you the loan is not getting a lien on your property, you cannot deduct the interest. There are also several other conditions. Take out a home equity line of credit instead.
It means that the court is officially documenting that a lien exists to protect the lien-holder's interest.
No, a Lien holders "Single Interest" insurance policy, only covers the lien holders interest in the property, not the interest of the previous owner or foreclosed buyer. When a lien holder places it's own policy on a foreclosed or otherwise uninsured home it means that the buyer chose not to have insurance. The Lien Holder has placed the coverage to protect it's own interest. This type of policy is also referred to as "Single Interest Policy".
A second mortgage in the United Kingdom typically comes with a higher interest rate than the first mortgage. This is because the lien is considered to be less secure.
In most cases, yes.