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.
Why you need a personal financial review
An annual financial review is critical in helping you understand where you are financially now, and how you can get to where you want to be.
Homeownership: Advantages for future you
Owning a home is more than a financial investment; it is an investment in your future self. Learn the short- and long-term benefits.
How to prevent tax fraud this season
Learn how to protect you and your loved ones from tax fraud this season.
Top strategies to manage your credit cards effectively
Understanding how to use your credit cards is a great first step in managing debt, paying for large purchases and using card benefits.