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 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?

How do I build an emergency fund?

An emergency fund should be part of everyone’s financial plan. Learn how to build an emergency fund and save for life’s unexpected events.

Refinancing your mortgage now is a good move -- here's why

Considering mortgage refinancing? With rates still near historic lows (for now), you could save thousands of dollars over the term of your mortgage.

4 credit unions to consider when refinancing student loans

Refinancing with a credit union could get you a lower rate or more favorable terms than you’d get with a bank. Learn more about credit union student loan refinance here.

Buying a home amid the pandemic? Here’s the credit score you need

Getting a home loan might be a little more difficult right now, but you can improve your chances with a higher credit score.

'Doge Day': Cryptocurrency fans aim to drive Dogecoin value up

Dogecoin is having its day. Fans of the cryptocurrency are touting April 20 as “Doge Day” and imploring each other to get its value up to $1.

Why college students should open a high-yield savings account

Part of a student’s education is learning how to make smart money decisions. Opening a high-yield savings account is a good starting point.

How do I qualify for a second home?

Before purchasing a second home, you should determine if you’re qualified for an additional home loan and figure out how you’ll responsibly afford the new payments.

How to move from nonstandard to standard auto insurance

Many states require car insurance to legally drive. It’s possible for drivers with expensive nonstandard auto insurance to save money and keep driving.

What are the best ways to save when interest rates are low?

With the right accounts and a commitment to savings, you can boost your savings despite low-interest rates.