A beginner's guide to buying home insurance
Home insurance is one of the smartest investments every person who owns a piece of real estate should make. Here’s a homeowners insurance guide and what you should expect as a first-time homeowner.
Will a new credit card affect my mortgage application?
Don’t sabotage your dreams of homeownership by opening a new line of credit.
9 low income personal loans for 2021
While having a low income might limit your borrowing options, there are still several lenders that offer low-income loans.
Today's mortgage refinance rates stick near monthly lows | April 27, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 27, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates idle near historic lows for 3 days | April 27, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for April 27, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Why you should consider refinancing private student loans
Refinancing private student loans now could help lower monthly payments and save money on interest.
4 money strategies to help improve your finances
Take charge of your finances with the four simple steps below.
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing rates just miss tying record low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly. (iStock)
Today's 30-year mortgage rates linger below 3% for 11 straight days | April 26, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 26, 2021, which are unchanged from last Friday.
The Federal Reserve’s effect on mortgage rates: What to know
The Fed's actions can impact how much you’ll pay for a house.
Misled about mortgage forbearance? Consider mortgage refinancing instead
Mortgage forbearance can be a great option for Americans struggling to make their monthly payments but a mortgage refinance might actually make more sense.
Buying life insurance? These factors determine how much it costs
Life insurance doesn’t have to be costly. Learn what factors determine how much you pay out of pocket.
How to plan for unexpected expenses — and still save — on a tight budget
No one expects the unexpected but knowing you have the funds on hand if you have a financial setback or unexpected expense is comforting.
Today's mortgage rates: 15-year inch lower, hover near 2.4% | April 23, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for April 23, 2021, which are largely unchanged from yesterday, but 15-year rates are down.
Today's mortgage refinance rates creep up for 30-year fixed, yet still near historical lows | April 23, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 23, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
Tips on negotiating with your car insurance company after an incident
Here’s what you need to know before negotiating an auto insurance claim.
Does your homeowners insurance cover emergencies?
Homeowners may skip over benefits or not realize they don't have coverage for an emergency until it's too late.
How to buy a house in 2021: 8 tips for winning the COVID homebuying season
Navigate the pandemic homebuying process safely and learn how to get the best deal on your mortgage in 2021 with this guide.
How to pay off your mortgage early: 5 of the best options to explore
Paying off your mortgage early can free up money in your budget and give you the peace of mind that comes with owning your home free and clear. But how can you actually pay it off early?
Today's mortgage refinance rates continue freefall for 30-year fixed, drop to 2.5% | April 22, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 22, 2021, which are down from yesterday.