The skinny on jumbo mortgages
If you're purchasing a home in a high-priced county, you may need a jumbo mortgage. Here's what to consider when taking on this type of loan.
Buying a home: Choosing the right mortgage loan for you
Choosing the right mortgage loan for you can be overwhelming. Here, we discuss the options to help prepare you for your first lender meeting.
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.
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.
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 guide to SBA loans and resources
Here we offer tips for small business owners on how to use Small Business Administration (SBA) resources to grow your business.
Economic market update: October pushed expectations, challenges are clear
Each month, UMB Chief Investment Officer Eric Kelly and the UMB investment management team share economic insights and market impacts from the past several weeks.
How to plan for charitable giving this season
Plan for charitable giving this holiday season with a proactive approach to donating. Here are some financial tips for this season.
Financial planning at each stage of life
Discover how an early and proactive approach to financial planning can lead to success in achieving your goals throughout every stage of life.
The financial pros and cons of becoming a stay-at-home parent
Becoming a stay-at-home parent can have positive and negative implications for your family budget. Let’s take a look at the pros and cons.
