Being a part of a military family means you may not have a permanent address for some time. It’s common to receive orders to move to another station even if you’ve just settled into a house and neighborhood you love. To make the experience easier, we share some tips on buying and selling your home as
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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the second time in recent months to rein in inflation. And whether directly or indirectly, consumers will start to feel the effects of increasing borrowing costs. Here's how that breaks down for you: Credit Cards Credit card rates are loosely intertwined with the Federal Reserve's actions, so if you have revolving
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Are you a single parent who dreams of owning a home but nervous that you’ll encounter too many challenges? We’ve got good news for you!  There are home buying assistance programs that can help you purchase a home. If you’re a single mom or dad who wants to buy a house, we’re here to list some
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If you want to purchase a house for the first time but don’t have enough money for a down payment, getting a state or local down payment assistance program might be the best option. We’re going to look at what down payment assistance programs are all about and how you could qualify for one. What is Down
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Many homebuyers don't know they can take a second mortgage on their homes. The first loan, the primary mortgage, is taken while purchasing a property. A second mortgage is a type of mortgage that lets you borrow against the value of the same property while your first loan is not fully paid. Knowing how second mortgages
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While exciting, real estate purchases can present challenges for unmarried couples. And since buying a home is a significant financial investment, it's best to prepare for those challenges before committing to the purchase.  What To Consider When Buying Property as an Unmarried Couple Have an Open Discussion About Finances Even if you're a couple that has lived in
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