Congratulations; Youâve found a house you love and want to buy. You may even be in the final stages of closing on this dream home. But sometimes, you may need to access whatâs known as an escrow holdback: a way of setting aside funds at the closing for repairs that are most definitely needed as […]
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The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form that current and future college students need to fill out each year. The FAFSA determines individual eligibility for student financial aid and unsubsidized federal loans, so itâs incredibly important for any student looking to reduce the price tag on their college education. This yearâs
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Often we get questions from Veterans who need answers about their VA home loan. Here’s a question from Robert M., a visitor to our Facebook page: Q:Â Dear Military VA Loan: […]
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Whether youâre planning a career change or shopping for your high school graduation outfit, youâre likely facing some kind of cost barrier when considering college. Youâre probably aware that college costs continue to rise. In fact, in-state tuition has increased 212 percent in the last 20 years. This huge increase in tuition is not mirrored
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Here are some reasons you might want to hire a great real estate agent instead of doing it For Sale By Owner. A question of experience Because you probably havenât […]
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From living in the dorms to meeting new people, many students eagerly await their chance to begin the college experience. And no matter your major, almost all college students have one thing in common â they know college can be expensive. So expensive, in fact, that over 43 million students are facing outstanding student loan
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Making monthly mortgage payments can feel like chipping away at an iceberg, especially in the beginning. Savvy homeowners take heart that each payment earns them a little more ownership in their property. But do you know exactly how much ownership, commonly called âequity,â you currently have? Simply put, home equity is the difference between the […]
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Keep reading to find out some effective, yet simple ways to make your money work for you while you’re in college.
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How does a home equity loan work? First, itâs important to understand that the term home equity loan is simply a catchall for the different ways the equity in your home can be used to access cash. The most common types of home equity loans are fixed-rate home equity loans, home equity lines of credit […]
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As you know, paying for college can be daunting, which is why weâve created our saving 4 college series. In the previous chapters, we discussed the different ways you can save for college. If you realized in Chapter 4 that an ESA isnât the right fit for you, you might want to consider a 529
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