Mortgage 101: Start your home buying journey
Purchasing your first home can mark a significant milestone in life. These tips can help you understand the basics of getting a mortgage.
A HELOC or second mortgage: Which is right for you?
Which is better for your budget, a HELOC or second mortgage? Read on to understand the differences and determine the right option for you.
Buying a home: Choosing the right mortgage loan for you
With so many options available, choosing the right mortgage loan for you can be overwhelming. Here, we discuss the options.
What it takes to get (and keep) a mortgage
Applying for and securing your mortgage loan should be simple. Here are items you should know before and during the process.
The skinny on jumbo mortgages
Chances are you’ll need a "jumbo mortgage" if you’re looking to buy a house in a city where home prices are above the national average. Read below to learn what you should consider when taking out this type of loan.
Mortgage refinancing overview (infographic)
Refinancing your mortgage can come with benefits like access to a lower interest rate or an adjustment of the length of your loan.
Roll with the changes: Preparing your ALM model for economic shifts
The U.S. economy is on the cusp of a change in monetary policy. Is your interest rate risk model aligned with potential changes?
Financial review: What to prepare and plan for
Do you have an individual financial plan based on your unique financial goals? Discover how to prepare for a financial review.
Budget better with these 5 tips
Use these budgeting tips to take control of your finances. Learn how to improve money management, trim expenses, and plan for the unknown.
Lifestyle creep: How to identify it and avoid it
As your income grows, continue to check expenses to avoid lifestyle creep, where you spending can impact your financial future.
