A down payment is cash that you pay up front before the mortgage starts. Itâs money that signals to the lender that youâre a good candidate for a mortgage: youâve managed to save up some money, and you care enough about the home to put a chunk of your savings toward making it yours.
Ken (doll) Ken is a toy doll introduced by Mattel in 1961 as the fictional boyfriend of toy doll Barbie, introduced in 1959. Similar to his female counterpart, Ken had a fantastically fashionable line of clothing and accessories. In the Barbie mythos, Ken and Barbie met on the set of a TV commercial in 1961.
With more than 20 years of retail and consumer packaged goods experience, Ken Goodgame joins True Value Company on Nov. 6, 2013 as senior vice president and chief merchandising officer.