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Renting as a College Student
Moving out on your own is exciting. But first, there are some key questions you need to ask and precautions you need to take before signing the lease agreement.
Knowing Your Home Improvement Options
Learn the difference between a home equity loan, HELOC, and refinancing, to determine the best option to reach your home improvement project goals.
Unexpected Expenses of Owning a Pet
Before taking a trip down to your local shelter or pet store, you’ll want to ensure you can provide for your pet’s regular needs and can respond to emergencies.
Mentally Prepare to Ace That Job Interview
Do you have a big interview coming up? While there is no one-size-fits-all solution, you might want to look at some of these tips.
Protect Yourself From Financial Burden
Payment protection offers a simple way to ensure your loans don’t become a hardship if you’re gone. Learn the differences between Payment Protection and life insurance.
10 Financial New Year’s Resolutions
Hard to believe, but the time has come to make your annual New Year’s resolutions. How about getting your “financial house” in order?
Buying a Home During Winter
Winter may not be the prime season for buying a home. But there are some surprising benefits of finding your dream home in the coldest months.
7 Savvy Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund
Paying off debt isn’t just about being responsible now, it’s about saving money in the immediate future. Learn how to spend, or save, your tax refund with these easy tips.
Is Now the Time to Refinance?
High interest rates on mortgage loans have kept homeowners locked into their existing loans. When rates drop, it's a good time for consumers to consider refinancing.
Have a Plan Before Flooding, Other Disasters Strike
Natural disasters such as flooding are unpredictable. What can be controlled is making sure your home and finances are in order before disasters hit.