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.

How to protect your credit from fraud

Consumers can avoid public WiFi and not click on suspicious links to avoid fraud.

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.

The Black Wall Street app aims to build lost financial history

A nationwide tour for a new app called The Black Wall Street wrapped up with a stop in Tampa, and its founders said they hope to use the app to help build what was destroyed throughout history.

Is tornado damage covered by my home insurance policy?

Tornado damage can be devastating and you need to make sure you’re adequately covered from financial loss. Here’s what you need to know about your home insurance policy and tornado damage.

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.

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.

How to pay for summer travel with airfare costs on the rise

Prices for domestic plane tickets are expected to increase 16% this summer, so it's more important than ever to be mindful when financing your next vacation.

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.

If you want a new construction home, consider these financial factors

Getting a new construction home generally costs more, but it could be worth it in the long run if you're able to save money on repairs and maintenance. Here are some key financial factors to keep in mind when considering a new construction home.

Considering a joint mortgage? Here’s what you need to know

Joint mortgages are common, but you must keep in mind that each person must meet the qualifications for a mortgage. Here's what you need to know before getting a joint mortgage so you can weigh the pros and cons.

Refinancing for home improvements: how does it work?

A cash-out refinance takes the equity you’ve built up in your home and turns it into cash. It can be a low-cost option to pay for home improvements.

Looking for a new mortgage rate? 4 things to keep in mind

Low mortgage rates can save you money and lower your monthly mortgage payment — but securing one is not as easy as it looks.