Tag: interest rates
What Is Mortgage Fraud? And How to Avoid It
April 25, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
A home is probably the biggest investment you can make, but scammers can disrupt the process.
The Pros and Cons of Refinancing a Car
March 27, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Refinancing a car loan can prove to be a worthy financial decision, but be careful that it doesn’t cost you in the long run.
Northeast Gasoline Prices Frozen in Place
February 18, 2025. Jillian Young
Northeast gasoline prices seem frozen in place as a counterbalance of economic forces keep markets tethered.
Meet Your Financial Resolutions This Year
January 15, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Whether you are hoping to make a big purchase, pay off debts or save for unexpected expenses, here’s how you can work toward your money goals.
Use a Reverse Mortgage to Fight Inflation
December 23, 2024. Jane Bartnett
A reverse mortgage can help you stay in your home and stay afloat as prices continue to rise.
What Is an Income Annuity?
November 25, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
Breaking down the basics of income annuities and how they fit into your financial future.
What To Do if You Can’t Afford Your Car Payment
November 24, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
If you are struggling to pay back your car loan, here are some options that can help you turn your situation around.
A Hospital Visit at 31 Opened My Eyes to the Importance of Life Insurance
October 25, 2024. AAA Staff
By Lauren Levy
Is Marry the House, Date the Rate a Good Homebuying Strategy?
August 27, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Is now the right time to buy a house? If you utilize the strategy of “marry the house, date the rate,” the answer could be yes.
The Importance of Comparison Shopping
August 15, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Receiving just one additional quote on your loan could save you thousands of dollars in the long run.
How to Consolidate Student Loans
August 12, 2024. Cassandra Raposo
One student loan, two student loans – oh my! How can you keep track of them all? Consolidating may help.
Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
August 06, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Is there such a thing as good debt? What types of debt should you avoid? We answer these questions and more.
AAA Answers All Your Student Lending Questions
July 16, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Securing financial aid can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. AAA pros provide all the answers you need to successfully navigate the process.
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.
Buying a Car in a Pricey Market
May 22, 2024. AAA Staff
Forewarned is forearmed when shopping for a new or used vehicle.
How to Build Your Credit Score
April 24, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
If you’re recovering from a poor financial stretch or simply just beginning your credit history, there are a number of ways to build your credit score.
Why Use a Mortgage Broker?
March 20, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Home financing is complex, but mortgage brokers can save you time and stress.
Should You Buy Out Your Car Lease?
March 17, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
The end of your lease agreement doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to a good car — and it could be a smart financial move.
Is Winter the Best Time of Year to Buy a House?
February 03, 2024. Chris Wood
Less competition and more room to negotiate are a few reasons why winter is the best time of year to buy a house.
Financial Planning in Your 20s and 30s
August 01, 2023. Molly Clark
How to manage your money, even when it feels impossible.