4 Financial Planning Myths Busted
Jul 12, 2022There are a lot of myths and misconceptions in the personal finance world, and some of them could hold you back — from saving money and improving your credit score to qualifying for loans. No…
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There are a lot of myths and misconceptions in the personal finance world, and some of them could hold you back — from saving money and improving your credit score to qualifying for loans. No…
Your mortgage costs aren’t always set in stone. If you want to reduce your monthly payments or lower your long-term costs, there are several options for you to explore. While methods may vary depending on…
Did you know that the majority of Americans dislike their neighbor? A particularly bad neighbor can lower your home’s value, disrupt your quality of life (and sleep), or even inspire you to relocate. If you…
Home equity is a powerful tool. You can leverage it to pay for repairs or other personal expenses, or alternatively, it can increase your profits should you ever decide to sell. Most homeowners have already…
Refinancing your mortgage can lower your interest rate, reduce your monthly payments or provide the funds to pay other debts and expenses. However, application rejection is more common than many people think. But there are…
Are you considering revamping your home this year? It might be something small, like a broken window or a busted pipe. Maybe you find yourself wanting larger changes, like a new kitchen layout or a…
It’s a common misconception that buyers must make a 20% down payment on a home. In reality, the average down payment in 2021 was just 12%. There are several reasons why 20% is the recommended amount, but…
Proper home maintenance is critical as a homeowner. Regular maintenance can keep your house in good working order, preserve its curb appeal and save you from unnecessary — and costly — repairs. Do you have…
You’ve been preapproved for your mortgage, and you’re just waiting on that magical closing date when you can get your keys and move into your dream house. Nothing can stop you, right? Well, that’s not…
Every year, paint companies, interior designers, and other professionals choose a “color of the year.” These hues usually represent the feelings of the moment — or the changes they hope the new year will bring….