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How Much to Put Down on a House
June 03, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Down payments for homes can vary widely, so start with a budget for mortgage and settling in costs.
Why Use a Mortgage Broker?
March 20, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Home financing is complex, but mortgage brokers can save you time and stress.
Term Life Insurance Myths and Facts
April 13, 2023. Marisa Perjatel
When weighing your life insurance options, why choose term? We separate the facts from fiction to help you decide.
First Comes Mortgage, Then Comes Marriage
October 25, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Is buying a home with your significant other before getting married a good idea? It can be, but only if you’re financially protected.
How a Reverse Mortgage Can Give You a Comfortable Retirement
October 14, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
A reverse mortgage can allow you to use the equity you’ve built up in your home to fund the retirement of your dreams.
What to Expect When Buying a Flipped House
May 16, 2022. Chris Wood
From good bones to remodels to a fresh coat of paint, here’s what home buyers need to know when buying a flipped house.
Why You Should Get Prequalified For a Home Mortgage
October 25, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Prequalifying for a mortgage provides a ballpark budget for your new house and helps make the home-buying process as smooth as possible.
The Pros and Cons of Real Estate Apps
June 29, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Real estate apps and websites have become increasingly popular. While they can help you find your dream home, they also have some notable drawbacks.
How a Reverse Mortgage Can Get You Through Uncertain Times
February 09, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The benefits of a reverse mortgage can help you stay financially afloat and in the comfort of your own home.
17 Ways to Make the Most of Your Money
January 05, 2021. Ellis Einhorn
Capitalize on your income and reach your money goals with these tips.
What to Know About the VA Home Loan
November 09, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
A VA loan can help the men and women who’ve served this country start the next chapter of their lives.
Why You Should Consider New Car Financing Outside of the Dealership
October 29, 2019. Roberto Cruz
Many if not most car buyers let the dealership handle their new car financing but shopping around can result in serious savings.
The Ins-and-Outs of Home Inspections
July 05, 2019. AAA Staff
Home inspections can alert you to issues a potential home may have, saving you from headaches down the road. Learn more about the process.
How to Calculate Your Net Worth
May 19, 2019. Robert Yaniz Jr
A quick explainer of how to calculate your net worth and why it’s important to know.
How to Create a Retirement Budget in 3 Simple Steps
January 16, 2019. Joanna Cutrara
Follow these retirement tips to create a personalized retirement budget.
Lending Terms 101: A Lesson in Lending, Loans and Other Financial Topics
January 08, 2019. AAA Staff
A refresher course on lending terms and phrases. Consider sharing with the college students and recent grads in your life – even the ones who think they know it all.
AAA Insurance Offers More Than Just Auto Coverage
October 26, 2018. AAA Staff
AAA also offers pet, homeowners, life, boat, RV insurance and more.
Creating Curb Appeal is About Landscaping and Much More
August 24, 2018. AAA Staff
Make your curb appeal pop from the ground up.
Tips for Understanding Your Credit Report
August 11, 2018. AAA Staff
You’re entitled to a free copy of your credit report once a year, but what should you expect to see when you check it?
Be a Savvy Homebuyer – Avoid These Common Mistakes
April 17, 2018. AAA Staff
Taking a careful, measured approach to buying a home can help you prevent possible trouble down the road.