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22,
2019
The decision to divorce is often emotional and difficult, and the minefield of legal and financial actions that follow add to an already stressful situation. There will be important choices to make when it comes to dividing up joint property and assets, and while it’s never an easy process, knowing what happens to a mortgage […]
17,
2019
Retirement has arrived, and the next stage of your life is set to begin! But should your second act include a change of scenery? If you’re contemplating a post-retirement move, we suggest taking a moment to ask the right questions and consider your options carefully. Of course, it’s best to start with the question, “Why […]
15,
2019
If you’re one of the 44 million Americans with student loan debt, buying a home may seem like a distant dream. However, some sound financial planning and an understanding of what lenders are looking for can put homeownership within reach. Start With Understanding Your Situation It’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed by student loan debt. […]
10,
2019
The fact that most of us can expect to enjoy a longer, healthier retirement than previous generations is certainly worth celebrating. However, it also requires careful consideration of the financial implications that come with a retirement that could last 40 years or more. Give Your Plan A Second Look If your retirement date is approaching, […]
8,
2019
If you’ve ever wanted to start a weight loss plan and been terrified to step on the scale, starting a budget can feel the same way. Seeing the truth laid bare means we can’t hide our heads in the sand anymore, which feels comforting but is detrimental in the long run. The truth is, we […]
3,
2019
For many, a home is filled with the things that matter most. Whether it’s beloved family, most-treasured memories or favorite possessions, their importance makes a house much more than just a place to live When it comes to homeowners in retirement, or those nearly there, a home also offers something else that shouldn’t be overlooked—equity. […]
27,
2018
Whether you’re selling a home or buying one to call your own, knowing what’s on-trend in interior design can keep houses from looking dated and offer a fresh makeover, without the cost of structural design changes. Your home should always reflect your personal taste, but some design elements are more affordable (and less permanent), which […]
20,
2018
Despite rising mortgage interest rates and the ever-growing challenge of student loan repayments, the millennial generation is, in fact, a significant portion of the current home buying market. And although they may be falling in line with the conventional trends toward homeownership, some of them are taking unconventional steps to pay off their mortgages faster […]
18,
2018
For many of us, pets are treasured family members. That relationship doesn’t stop as we age—it just necessitates a few changes to make sure the four-legged and two-legged members of the family are comfortable and content. Read on for a few tips for aging in place with pets. Room to Roam If you have a […]
13,
2018
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