The idea of building a home that meets all your needs is something a lot of people fantasize about. Maybe youâre already a homeowner and the goal is an accessory dwelling unitâa granny flat, tiny house on a foundation, carriage house, garage apartment, or basement apartment. Maybe youâve found a fixer-upper on a perfect plot […]
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Quick question: On a $20,000, 60-month auto loan, about how much more would a borrower with a low credit score pay than a borrower with a high score? Would you say… Under $1,000 $1,000-$3,000 $3,000-$5,000, or More than $5,000 The correct answer is more than $5,000. But in a new survey from the Consumer Federation of America… Read More
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Do We Really Need That? A while back my wife and I were talking about how we needed to get a new TV in our bedroom. It was 2009, and with the digital switchover happening that year, we had two options to consider. First we could buy a digital to analog converter box for about […]
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My friend asked me the other day if Iâd rather have a low mortgage rate or pay a lower price for a home. I paused briefly, then said Iâd rather pay less for the home. My thought process was basically that the price you pay for a home will never, ever change, whereas mortgage rates [&hellip
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Fannie Mae gives the little guy a chance to buy a home through its HomePath program. Finding a HomePath property is easy through its online listings.
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With the cost of living rising, one source of income often isnât enough to support a comfortable lifestyle anymore. Estimates suggest that nearly 59 million Americans, 36% of Americans , work in some sort of freelance capacity. Side hustles can be a great way to increase your monthly earnings, but they generally require quite a […]
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The average monthly payment for a new car was $474 in the first quarter, the highest it’s ever been since Experian Automotive started publicly reporting the data in 2006. The average new auto loan term has also increased to a new high of 66 months. Longer loan terms lower the borrower’s monthly payments, but that… Read More
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More than half of all Americans have subprime credit, meaning the majority of people donât have access to the best interest rates and loan terms available when they go to borrow money or apply for…
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Over the years I’ve never really been someone who spends large amounts of money, but if I’m completely honest I haven’t exactly been frugal all the time either. When I was younger I never really denied myself the things I wanted, even when I didn’t necessarily have the cash on hand to buy it. If […]
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Life can get expensive. When you factor in things like rent or mortgage, groceries, child care expenses, transportation costs, and more, it adds up quickly. For 45 million Americans, their monthly budget also includes student loan payments. If youâre trying to figure out how to pay off student debt faster, read on for help. If […]
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