Envisioning your dream home is easy, but figuring out how to finance it is usually what keeps it from coming true. Here is some good news – the FHLB Grant program can help you achieve homeownership. First-time homebuyers (or anyone who has not owned a home in the past 3 years) can be eligible to receive up to $7,500 in grant money to cover down payment and closing costs through Core Bank.
If you are planning a wedding, you’ll have to remember that the wedding is about your marriage and not spending over your budget so that you are paying for it for years after your celebration. It would also be better to invest in your housing future by setting aside the extra money you would’ve spent toward the wedding.
How much time do you spend on your finances each week? Stay on track with your financial goals in the new year by taking these steps which may also help you better prepare for the future. If there is a potential major downturn in the economy later in the year, a recession might affect you less than others who do not prepare.
National Bargain Hunting Week is observed each year during the second week of August. People love the hunt and the final deals, whether we are searching for kitschy finds at a yard sale or browsing the clearance rack at the local department store.
Soon you’ll be seeing school buses back on the road and children wearing brand new shoes, backpacks filled to the brim along with the latest gadgets. These tips on back-to-school shopping can help prioritize spending and save money.
Congratulations to all 2021 graduates! Although many have faced obstacles in the past year your hard work and dedication have not gone unnoticed. The school year has officially come to an end and it’s important to not only ask graduates what their plans are for their...
Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed while trying to stay on top of your personal finances? Using multiple apps to track your activity is a hassle. With aggregation tools, you can kiss app switching goodbye and access all your accounts in one place....
Choosing a mortgage doesn’t have to be a daunting process. Here are a few questions to ask yourself in preparation for choosing the right loan for you.
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