If you’re like most parents, you’ve spent more than a few sleepless nights worrying about your child’s future. After general happiness and wellness, one major concern often tops our minds: How to start saving for college?
Mortgage interest rates are hovering near historic lows. Not surprisingly, many homeowners are asking themselves, “Is now the time to refinance?” The answer is … maybe. Before you consider refinancing your existing mortgage, consider the following:
During uncertain and unprecedented times, we depend on our financial institutions to help guide us through the storm. However, for too many of us, our financial institutions are not living up to our expectations now that we need them most. Whether it is applying for a loan, updating a financial plan, or simply getting reassurance…
It’s OK. You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, fearful, or worried about the future. It’s only natural considering the current pandemic and resulting financial crisis. It’s normal to feel scared and uncertain at a time like this. For many of us, the angst we are feeling is about money. What if I lose my job?…
Kids are expensive. From diapers to college, the cost of raising a child is a significant factor in every family’s monthly finances. Experts estimate the average cost of raising a child in the U.S. from birth to age 17 can top $200,000. Whether you are just considering starting a family or already have a baby…
You’ve managed to save the recommended three to six months of finances for an emergency fund. Now, when is it ok to use it?
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