Financial Wellness

Down payment got you down? Is the thought of savings scary? Fear not! Here we’ve got everything you need to understand how to make sure your finances are in great shape to qualify for a home loan.

The Beginner’s Guide To Making a Budget

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The Beginner’s Guide To Making a Budget

Master budgeting basics with our beginner's guide.

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10 Ways To Put Your Tax Refund Toward a New Home

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10 Ways To Put Your Tax Refund Toward a New Home

Invest in homeownership by putting your tax refund to work!

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What is Down Payment Assistance and Do You Qualify?

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What is Down Payment Assistance and...

Try these resources for down payment assistance.

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5 Ways to Save for a Down Payment

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5 Ways to Save for a Down Payment

Break down the saving process into small money moves!

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Buying a Home With Retirement Savings: Pros and Cons

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Buying a Home With Retirement Savings: Pros and Cons

Tapping into your retirement savings now has benefits and drawbacks.

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Your 2023 Tax Preparation Starts Now

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Your 2023 Tax Preparation Starts...

Set yourself up for success this tax season by making these early preparations.

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Pay Off Debt With a Cash-Out Refinance

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Pay Off Debt With a Cash-Out Refinance...

Use your home's equity for a cash-out refinance and pay off money you owe.

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Making a Down Payment? Use Gift Funds!

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Making a Down Payment? Use Gift Funds!...

Loan programs each have their own rules and limits about gift funds.

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Medical Debt and Credit Reports: The Latest Updates

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Medical Debt and Credit Reports:...

Approximately 70% of medical collections are affected by the new updates.

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Financial Planning Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

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Financial Planning Tips for First-Time...

Get your finances in order beforehand so buying is the easy part!

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4 Ways To Pay Off Your Mortgage Early

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4 Ways To Pay Off Your Mortgage Early...

Pay off your mortgage quicker with these tried-and-true methods.

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7 Tips for Raising Financially Savvy Kids

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7 Tips for Raising Financially Savvy...

Try out these tips to show your children the true value of a dollar.

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