Borrowing Money

Perhaps you’re finally ready to take the plunge and buy your first house or maybe you’re already a seasoned homeowner and your family has outgrown your current house and it’s time to move. Once you’ve decided it’s time…what do you do next?

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Many years ago when one thought about the future of vehicles, perhaps many envisioned a scene from the popular futuristic cartoon, The Jetsons, with spaceship-like, personal vehicles zipping through the sky. But we all know that hasn’t happened…yet. However, we have made some strides when it comes to alternative fuel vehicles.

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Refinancing is when a homeowner gets a new mortgage to replace a current one. The goal of refinancing is usually to get a better term or a better rate. During the process the original loan is paid off and a new loan is established.

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Shopping for a new car can be complicated, especially when you're looking at the new car features. Getting the best price and good financing is always important, and we know new car features can add to the price. To help, here is a list of key features to consider as well as a few features you can skip so you're not paying for bells and whistles you don't need.   

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If you’re looking to buy a home, you may be considering both single family homes in a subdivision and condominiums. But there are differences you should know when considering buying a single family detached home or a condo. Here are just a few differences to consider.

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Here’s a simple explanation to help you better understand second mortgages

Home ownership can bring about a lot of positive aspects, including the ability to tap into any equity when you need cash. Here we answer the simple question, what is a second mortgage and why would I need one?

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You made the effort to learn so you could pursue your professional goals. Now, take a few minutes to learn about some of the most effective options that exist for you to better manage your student loan debt.

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Some people love to go to the coast and some people dream about a vacation home in the mountains.

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For many of us the idea of car shopping is one met with apprehension and dread. Just the thought of stepping onto a lot and being approached by a salesperson can be enough to make some people hyperventilate and break out in hives. For those who can’t seem to stomach traditional car buying, what if you could shop for a vehicle in the comfort of your own home?

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So you’re done with renting and planning to purchase a home. But how can you prepare for making one of the biggest, if not the biggest purchase of your life. Frankly, it can be exciting, emotional, and stressful, all at the same time. And between closing and moving, it’s a lot to deal with in a fairly short amount of time. It will help if you stay organized, proactive, and approach most everything based on facts. Here’s a list of things you can expect during the process.

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