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Protecting your money: how to identify fraud
Do you know the four common tactics used by scammers? Familiarize yourself with their methods to protect yourself from becoming a victim.
5 tips to boost your credit score
Building your credit and earning and maintaining a great credit score comes down to discipline. We offer five tips to keep your credit strong.
Protecting your money: How to recognize a scam
Fraudsters and identity thieves are constantly on the hunt for your money but there are some tell-tale signs that should become immediate red flags every time. Watching f...
Buying a new home: 4 tips to saving for a down payment
Saving for a down payment is much easier than most people think. Don't let the numbers shut you down from achieving your first or next home. With all kinds of programs av...
Analysis: 15-year vs. 30-year fixed home loans
When considering your home loan options, the life of your loan, or the term, is one of the key decisions you'll make. Our handy infographic offers just the facts when it ...
Cash-out Refinance vs. HELOC: Which is right for you?
For many Americans, the equity we have in our home – the difference between what we owe on it and what it’s worth – is our biggest asset. But how can we access that wealt...
What empty nesters should look for in a home loan
You could reduce your monthly payment when you refinance. But a low monthly payment only helps your immediate budget. Over time, the interest and fees that you pay can ea...