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Understanding the Rate Hike Impact on Your Debt and Savings

Posted on May 4, 2022 by | Meghan Alard (8-minute read)

The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates again this year. We explain the rate hike impact on loans, credit cards, and saving products.

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National Homeownership Month 2021: How Do Homebuyers Overcome the Home Affordability Gap?

Posted on June 18, 2021 by | Meghan Alard (8-minute read)

For National Homeownership Month, we look at how homebuyers can overcome the biggest challenge in the market right now—home affordability.

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Overcoming the Pitfalls of Home Buying in the New Normal

Posted on June 26, 2020 by | Meghan Alard (11-minute read)

Ten housing and real estate experts explain how homebuyers can overcome new and common home buying pitfalls, to successfully buy a home in this new normal.

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Getting a Mortgage in the Age of COVID-19

Posted on May 27, 2020 by | Meghan Alard (4-minute read)

Coronavirus shutdowns and recession fears are creating some bigger hurdles for homebuyers. Here’s what you need to know about getting a mortgage today.

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What Happens After Forbearance or a Payment Deferral?

Posted on May 11, 2020 by | Meghan Alard (4-minute read)

Getting a payment deferral or forbearance can be a lifesaver, but there are some things you need to know to protect your credit and avoid financial issues.

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Experts Respond: How Should People Handle Debt after a Loss of Income?

Posted on May 11, 2020 by | April Lewis-Parks (25-minute read)

As millions of Americans try to deal with income losses amidst coronavirus shutdowns, we asked 21 experts for their tips on how people should handle debt.

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Good Debt vs Bad Debt

Posted on February 2, 2018 by | Meghan Alard (4-minute read)

A new study finds that 2 out of 3 consumers believe they will never be debt free, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing when you consider the difference between good debt vs bad debt. We explain the difference so you can get the right financing for your needs.

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