Category: Planning

 
 
Refinancing

Refinancing: When Is It Worth It?

Refinancing your mortgage — taking out a new home loan to replace and pay off your old one — might sound like a daunting step. You probably have questions like, “Should I refinance?…

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Apps to help you budget

Smartphone Apps To Help You Budget

Sitting down to create a budget can be daunting. Sticking to it can be even harder. But when it comes to achieving your goals — whether that’s owning a new home or taking the vacation…

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Budgeting 101

Have you ever wondered where all your money goes? You’re likely not alone. Statistics have long shown that Americans of all income levels struggle to put money away for a rainy day….

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How debt can affect your life

How Debt Can Affect Your Life

For years, studies have shown that when you feel overwhelmed by debt, it takes a toll — and not just on your wallet. Feeling stressed or anxious about your financial health can have a…

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Who sets mortgage interest rates?

Who Sets Mortgage Interest Rates?

Buying a new home is exhilarating and rewarding, but it can also be a little stressful. After all, you’re making a big financial decision that includes how much you borrow and from…

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