Are We Candidates for Bankruptcy? (Hour 1)

Home Buying, Home Selling, Relationships, Debt, Budgeting

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How to Create a Meaningful Legacy for Your Loved Ones

Use the right financial planning tools to leave a lasting gift for your family.

The 10 Most Affordable Beach Towns for 2021

Beach life doesn’t have to be expensive. These cities offer good home values and great views.

Clear expedited airport security program — Is it worth it?

Editor’s note: This post was updated with new information on Jan. 25, 2021. ————————————–  Between Jan. 25 and Jan. 31, 2021, new members can sign up through TPG’s dedicated link to receive six months of free Clear membership.  Two decades ago, going through airport security was a simple process. You simply got into the line, …

4 Hard Lessons I Learned Helping Mom Move

This year I helped my mom sell my childhood home. The hardest part? Sorting though decades worth of storage, clutter, and mementos.

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Virtual Staging: The Hot Trend That Can Help Sell Your Home During the Coronavirus Crisis

It’s time to get creative when prepping your property for sale. And guess what? There’s an app for that. To the rescue: virtual staging.

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Mortgage and refinance rates today, January 22, 2021

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates inched lower yesterday. The fall was the smallest that can be measured. But was welcome nonetheless. First thing this morning, key markets […]

Mortgage Rates Mostly Recover After Starting The Day Higher

Mortgage rates were mixed to slightly higher today, depending on the lender. “Higher” is a relative term, in this case as the average loan seeker is unlikely to see much of a difference between yesterday’s quotes and today’s. Even then, the changes would almost certainly be in the form of upfront costs (or lender credits) rather than to the interest rate itself. For the sake of thoroughness and accuracy, keep in mind there are really two different kinds of rate when it comes to mortgages. The ” note rate ” is unsurprisingly the rate found at the top of your mortgage note. This is the rate that’s applied to the principal balance of your loan in order to determine your principal and interest payment. The other rate would be the APR (annual percentage rate), which factors in all of the upfront