Home equity loan vs. HELOC: how to choose which is right for you

Deciding between home equity loan vs HELOC? Learn the difference between the two and when you may want to choose one over the other.

Considering refinancing your student loans? What to know

Refinancing your student loan can save you a lot of money, but it might not make sense if you have a federal loan or can’t afford it.

Should you put your stimulus check in a high-yield savings account?

If you can cover all of your basic needs, such as groceries and rent, use the $1,400 stimulus check to start or increase an emergency fund by depositing the funds in a high-yield savings account.

Should I refinance? How to know if it’s the right time

If you’re asking yourself “Should I refinance my home?” while interest rates are low, here are factors to consider.

Buying a home that's for sale by owner? 5 tips to keep in mind

Buying a home that’s for sale by owner (FSBO) doesn’t necessarily change the process for you as the buyer, but there are a few things to keep in mind throughout the process.

How to determine the interest you pay on student loans

How much is student loan interest? Here's how to calculate the amount of interest you'll pay on your educational loans.

Want to lower the price of your future home? 6 ways to work with a seller

The current housing market is definitely friendly to sellers, but that doesn’t mean you can negotiate down the price when buying a home. Here are a few tips to help you get started.

Biden's budget proposal: How it could impact your wallet

President Biden's proposed $6 trillion federal budget focuses primarily on America's infrastructure, but there are a few proposals that may have a direct impact on your finances.

When to use a personal loan over a credit card

Make sure you know when a personal loan will offer better solutions for your financial needs than a credit card.

How to pay for summer travel with airfare costs on the rise

Prices for domestic plane tickets are expected to increase 16% this summer, so it's more important than ever to be mindful when financing your next vacation.