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Reverse mortgages are becoming an increasingly popular way for senior citizens to finance their retirements using the equity in their homes. However, this financial tool isn’t right for everyone, and not all seniors will qualify. Click below to learn more…

The Lending Lexicon: Learn The Mortgage Terms You Need To Know

March 6, 2023

The home buying process can be fraught with confusing terminology, especially if you’re a first-time buyer. That’s why the experts at realtor.com have assembled a full glossary of common mortgage terms, complete with examples when necessary. Click the link to…

Cash-Out Refinance: Everything You Need To Know

March 6, 2023

In a traditional mortgage refinance, the homeowner assumes a brand new loan on their existing home, typically with better terms, such as a lower interest rate. However, there is another type of refinance that allows the homeowner to pocket some…

FHA Loans Explained

March 6, 2023

An FHA loan is a loan backed by the federal government – specifically, the Federal Housing Administration – and it can be an attractive option for first-time homebuyers. Learn the ins and outs of this mortgage loan instrument to see…

Nearly Half Of Millennials Feel Held Back By Their Credit Scores

March 6, 2023

Credit Scores

It seems many millennials are facing an uphill battle with bad credit, and a recent survey has illuminated just how large a problem it is. More than a quarter say their credit score has cost them a home, a loan…

Does insurance cover damage from uprisings?

January 31, 2023

Businesses, homes and cars damaged or vandalized in the uprisings and civil unrest after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis will be covered by most insurance policies. With few exceptions, auto, business and homeowner insurance policies cover property damage…

What Happens If Your Insurance Company Goes Out Of Business?

January 31, 2023

When insurance company AIG—which was considered “too big to fail”—was on the brink of failure during the Great Recession, the U.S. government stepped in to bail out the company in 2008. Bailouts like that don’t happen every day, though. In…

7 things you should know about auto and car insurance

January 31, 2023

Many car owners are confused by common misconceptions and unfamiliar terms. Here’s how to find the best coverage (and the best price) for your vehicle. Whether you shop online or use an agent, buying an auto insurance policy is complicated.…

As insurance companies take over pension plans, are your payments at risk?

January 31, 2023

A foreign national is a person who is a U.S. citizen who lives outside the U.S. full time or a citizen of another country residing in or traveling to the U.S. As a foreign national, you can still get U.S.-based…

Life Insurance Riders: Types, features, benefits

January 31, 2023