Buying a house in 2021? 6 steps you should take

It may look different, but it’s still possible to purchase your dream home right now.

How a mortgage refinance affects your net worth

A mortgage refinance could affect your net worth, but it could help your finances long-term.

Will student loans be forgiven in 2021?

A new administration could bring student loan forgiveness relief to more borrowers.

Student loan refinance calculator: How to calculate your payments

A student loan refinance calculator can help you determine how much your payments would be if you refinance your loan. Here's how to use it.

4 things to do when buying a home

Why consumers shouldn’t skip the homework on home buying – even in 2020.

Why it's a good idea to put some money in a high-yield savings account

High-yield savings accounts are safe and FDIC insured up to $250,000. They offer higher compounding interest rates than traditional savings accounts, you have easy access to your funds, and your account may have no fees attached.

Private student loan refinance season begins: Here's what you need to know

November and December are some of the most popular times to refinance private student loan debt. Should you consider refinancing your loans?

5 things to do when student loan forbearance ends

Student loan forbearance put into place due to COVID-19 will end on December 31 if lawmakers don't act. Here's how to prepare.

How does a mortgage loan modification work?

If you’re facing foreclosure or can’t make your mortgage payments, mortgage modification is a practical option if you need home loan relief. It can be a temporary or permanent way to avoid losing your home, but it doesn’t come without a few drawbacks, and not everyone qualifies.