College tuition is up 33% since 2000: How to cope with rising costs

The cost of college tuition has ballooned in the past two decades, and it's causing students to take out more debt than ever. Here's how to save money on student loans amid rising secondary education costs.

Here’s why you should (or shouldn’t) refinance your mortgage

Refinancing your mortgage can be a good idea, but it depends on your unique financial goals and the costs of refinancing.

Home equity loan vs. HELOC: how to choose which is right for you

Deciding between home equity loan vs HELOC? Learn the difference between the two and when you may want to choose one over the other.

Considering refinancing your student loans? What to know

Refinancing your student loan can save you a lot of money, but it might not make sense if you have a federal loan or can’t afford it.

Should you put your stimulus check in a high-yield savings account?

If you can cover all of your basic needs, such as groceries and rent, use the $1,400 stimulus check to start or increase an emergency fund by depositing the funds in a high-yield savings account.

Should I refinance? How to know if it’s the right time

If you’re asking yourself “Should I refinance my home?” while interest rates are low, here are factors to consider.

Buying a home that's for sale by owner? 5 tips to keep in mind

Buying a home that’s for sale by owner (FSBO) doesn’t necessarily change the process for you as the buyer, but there are a few things to keep in mind throughout the process.

How to determine the interest you pay on student loans

How much is student loan interest? Here's how to calculate the amount of interest you'll pay on your educational loans.

Is it still a good time to refinance my mortgage?

Even though 2020s historically low interest rates are on the rise, it’s still a good time to refinance your mortgage and save thousands over your loan term.

Want cheap life insurance? Consider these strategies

Life insurance doesn’t have to be expensive. If something unexpected happens, make sure your loved ones are financially supported. Here’s how you can get cheaper life insurance.