Low U.S. home prices, high loonie make it a good time to be a snowbird

TORONTO – Mary and Ron Ethier long believed a getaway home in the Florida sun would remain a retirement dream but when a recent real estate turnaround opened the border to a growing flock of snowbirds, the couple suddenly saw an opportunity too tempting to pass up.

Bank of America Names Bridget O'Connor Chief Technology Officer for Consumer and Small Business Banking and Home Loans …

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—-Bank of America announced today that Bridget OConnor has been named chief technology officer for Consumer and Small Business Banking and Home Loans and Insurance , responsible for leading the team that supports strategy, architecture, design and build, operations, engagement and product delivery of technology infrastructure for the CSBB and HL&I businesses.