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August 1, 2018
Many people wonder what is an IRA. It stands for Individual Retirement Account. One main benefit is you receive favorable treatment from tax authorities.
July 12, 2018
Many wonder what is a FHA Loan. FHA loans are insured mortgages issued by the Federal Housing Administration to protect lenders against financial risk
March 27, 2018
A reverse mortgage is a loan offered to homeowners over 62 years of age.  It is given so that they can pay off their medical and living expenses or just use it as a supplement to their pension.
March 17, 2018
A home inspection is an all-encompassing evaluation of a home’s condition. It is an inexpensive means of discovering the overall condition of your home. 
March 16, 2018
PMI stands for Private Mortgage Insurance. It’s provided to protect lenders against a loss they may sustain in case a borrower defaults.
February 6, 2018
Some taxpayers might qualify for tax credits that can result in money in their pocket. Most people don’t even realize that they may be awarded a refund. Some examples are:
January 9, 2018
Many people wonder what is a credit union. The term refers to cooperative financial institutions that are managed and owned by their members.
January 5, 2018
The way that mortgage amortization works is simply the difference between mortgage payments (mostly made monthly) and the interest element they contain.
November 6, 2017
The list of the top ten richest women in America contains a number of household names, along with a few women who are relatively unknown to most people.
November 2, 2017
Your 401K max contribution limit for 2017 will remain at $18,000. However, the overall limit for 401(k) contributions has changed slightly
September 29, 2017
When you receive your first pay check, you may be a bit surprised at various paycheck deductions.This article helps you understand all the paycheck items.
September 18, 2017
Great Lakes Student Loan is a not-for-profit student loan provider operating on behalf of the department of education in the US.
September 12, 2017
The current national US debt, which is the total amount of intra-governmental and public debt, is in excess of $19 trillion
August 17, 2017
There are a number of ways to fund your higher education without racking up student loans. These are our top 6 means of securing college funding.
August 16, 2017
The cost of college education has skyrocketed over the last 20 years. Here’s a list of 8 valuable student loan budgeting tips that can immensely
August 11, 2017
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program waives off or forgives the outstanding balance of your direct loans as soon as you make 120 qualifying payments on a monthly