What to know about pay-per-mile car insurance
This is what you need to know before signing up for a pay-per-mile auto insurance policy.
How to know you're financially prepared to remodel your house
Being confined to your home during the coronavirus pandemic may have opened your eyes to the endless ways to improve it. But home improvements can be costly, and how do your know when you’re financially ready to take on such a project? Find out how much you should borrow and get the best personal loan to meet your goals.
Why buying a second home is harder since COVID-19
COVID-19 has changed the housing market. It might feel like the right time to buy but purchasing a second home in 2021 will be a challenge.
Selling your home? Consider making these improvements first
Making the right improvements can significantly increase the resale value of your home. If you’re considering selling your home in the next year, here are four improvements you can make first.
Should you refinance your student loans now? Here's what to know
Before you refinance student loans, consider the financial pros and cons.
Part of a forbearance or deferment program? Here's what to look for on your credit report
If you’re having trouble repaying your college loan, there is help available. But watch your credit score impact along the way.
Tips on saving $100 or more each month for an emergency fund
Saving for an emergency fund might be easier than you think. You’ll thank yourself later for making the effort.
How to pay off a $200,000 mortgage faster
While the average mortgage in the U.S. is around $200,000 you don't have to spend 30 years or more paying off your home. Check out these real tips to help you pay off your mortgage early.
How much does home insurance cost per year? Here are the US averages
Your homeowners insurance costs can depend on several factors.
5 student loan reforms to watch for
Student loan reforms are likely now that Democrats have control of the White House and Congress. Here's what to look for.
What will happen to home prices in 2021 — how buyers and sellers can prepare
Considering buying a home this year? Take a look at where home prices may drop or increase in 2021.
How to get approved for a mortgage in 2021 after getting rejected
If you've been denied for a mortgage in the past, that shouldn't stop you from trying to buy a home later down the line. With mortgage rates currently so low, you can follow these steps to improve your chances of qualifying for a mortgage in 2021.
What is a settled account and why is it still on my credit report?
Settling a debt can save you money but it can also hurt your credit for years to come.
How to know if mortgage refinancing is for you, according to experts
Not sure if refinancing is the right move for you? We spoke with three mortgage professionals to learn about the most common scenarios when you might want to refinance your mortgage.
Should you consider a 15-year mortgage? Here’s what you should know
With mortgage rates at historic lows, now is a great time to refinance your mortgage. But is a 30-year or 15-year mortgage the better option? We spoke to three mortgage experts to find out.
What to do before applying for a personal loan
In the wake of the pandemic, many are turning to personal loans for help.
Today's mortgage refinance rates inch back up | March 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for March 4, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates pull out of freefall, trend back up | March 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for March 4, 2021, which are trending up from yesterday.
As homebuying rises, is it still a good time to refinance your home?
Despite the global pandemic, the US housing market remains strong. Don’t wait to refinance. Right now is likely the safest time to get a record-low mortgage refinance loan.
How opening a high-yield savings account can help you prepare for big financial surprises in 2021
A high-yield savings account can save the day in a cash crunch









