Homeownership
Find tips for paying off your mortgage, refinancing to a better interest rate and boosting your home's value.
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The pros and cons of brokerage checking accounts
Some brokerages offer checking to their investing clients. Here’s how they compare to a bank.
4 min read Apr 29, 2024 -
Not a rewards junkie? That’s OK
Get the expert takes on easing your way into credit cards rewards without obsessing over rewards.
4 min read Apr 26, 2024 -
How to avoid mortgage rate lock extension fees
Protect yourself from being charged over a loan delay that wasn’t your fault.
4 min read Apr 19, 2024 -
VA loans: What they are and how they work
Learn the essentials of this popular mortgage before you apply.
7 min read Apr 19, 2024 -
5 must-have features for checking accounts
From no fees to online bill pay, here are the must-have checking account features.
4 min read Apr 18, 2024 -
Short-term car insurance in Texas: what you need to know
Understand your options for six-month auto insurance policies in Texas.
7 min read Apr 17, 2024 -
What do the different versions of FICO scores mean?
What are the different types of FICO credit scores?
5 min read Apr 11, 2024 -
What not to do before closing on a house
How to navigate the time between when you apply for a mortgage and when it closes.
7 min read Apr 11, 2024 -
How to refinance a rental property
No, it’s not exactly the same as refinancing your home’s mortgage.
7 min read Apr 11, 2024