4 things to consider when choosing a mortgage lender

Choosing a mortgage lender is a process, but it doesn't have to be a difficult one. Here are four key ways to determine whether a lender is right for you.

Fed keeps interest rates at 0% - how your loans are affected

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at its latest meeting, but they could be going up soon. Here's what will happen then, and what you should do with your finances to prepare.

How to determine how much life insurance you need

With COVID-19 still on the minds of anxious Americans, wondering if you have enough life insurance is hardly an extreme question.

When does consolidating credit card debt make the most sense?

A debt consolidation loan can be an effective tool to help you pay off high-interest debt, but it’s not right for everyone. Make sure to weigh the pros and cons and consider alternative strategies.

Should you refinance your mortgage if you have a low rate?

With mortgage rates at historic lows, now is a great time to save money by refinancing. And it may make sense even if you already have a low rate on your mortgage.

Homeowners insurance should adequately cover these 5 items

Mortgage rates are at near all-time lows, making now the perfect time for homebuyers to get into a new home. Protect your home and your family with ample homeowner’s insurance.

Refinancing a jumbo loan: What to know

Refinancing a jumbo loan could potentially mean big savings. While similar to a typical mortgage refinance, you can expect stricter requirements. Here’s what you need to know.

Mortgage market slows as interest rates rise on shortened holiday week, MBA survey says

The mortgage market saw a slight slowdown over the last week as mortgage rates started to tick up. With rates predicted to rise and home prices surging, experts grow worried about affordability challenges.

Why rising mortgage rates are nothing to worry about

Mortgage rates may be on the rise, but now it's still a great time to refinance. Here's what you need to know before starting the refinancing process.

What to know if you defer your personal loan

While a loan deferment can help in the short term if you can’t pay your bill, it’s important to understand the long-term impact.

Does my car insurance cover a rental if my car is out of service?

Your car insurance company may cover a rental car while it’s being repaired after an accident. Here’s what you need to know about rental reimbursement coverage.

Refinancing your mortgage? This is how to get the best rate

With rates still hovering near record lows, these steps will help you secure the best mortgage refinance rate possible.