Tag: mortgages
How Reverse Mortgage Lenders Work
November 30, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Here are the eligibility rules you may not know, plus how to find reverse mortgage lenders and counselors.
Preparing Your Children for Their First Credit Card
October 20, 2018. Tara Schatz
A credit card can teach kids about spending, saving, budgeting and more. But it is also a big responsibility.
Mortgage vs. Rent: What Works Best for You?
September 13, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky
We weigh the benefits and consider the insurance costs of each to help you determine which option is best for you.
Can I Rent My House Through a Home-Sharing Service?
August 20, 2018. AAA Staff
Can I rent out my house through a home-sharing service? Many mortgages have occupancy clauses requiring a borrower to maintain a property as a primary home. Violating the clause may trigger severe penalties, like the entire loan becoming due. Also, lenders usually require homeowners insurance, which may prohibit the property from being used as a…
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?
15 Easy Home Decor Staging Tips
June 29, 2018. Dana Laverty
Home decor can go a long way toward selling a home. Here are a few tips to make potential buyers fall in love with your design.
Hurricane Preparedness Guide
June 26, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
Learn how to prevent damage to your home, how to stay safe during a storm, when to evacuate and so much more.
102 National Park Attractions
May 25, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Go big with a vacation to an amazing U.S. national park.
Live a Healthier Life
April 24, 2018. AAA Staff
Eat better, stay active and reduce stress with the helpful tips inside this free guide from Your AAA.
42 Home Improvement Projects
March 01, 2018. AAA Staff
Crush your next home improvement project – and get a little renovation inspiration – with this free guide from Your AAA.
What Did 2017 Teach Us About Insurance Needs?
December 18, 2017. AAA Staff
One year’s experiences are another year’s lessons. Just look at what we learned from 2017: Fidget spinners were a fad, virtual reality is here to stay and not even a credit repository is immune from a data breach. Last year also taught us much about the value of insurance. Here is a look back at…
Be the First to Spot an Up-and-Coming Neighborhood
December 18, 2017. AAA Staff
Buying a house can be one of life’s most exciting events, especially if you believe the home you’re purchasing today will be worth a whole bunch more in a decade. By properly identifying up-and-coming communities, homebuyers can set themselves up for a boon in home equity that can help with another purchase later in life,…
Why Does AAA Offer Mortgages?
October 01, 2017. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast Bank has provided financial services benefits to its members for over 20 years.
Explaining Mortgage Insurance
June 01, 2017. AAA Staff
Q. Can you explain mortgage insurance? A. Mortgage insurance, sometimes referred to as private mortgage insurance or PMI, protects lenders against borrowers who default on their loans. Any borrower who puts down less than 20 percent on a mortgage should expect to pay mortgage insurance, which is often paid on a monthly basis with other…
3 Questions to Know If You’re Ready to Buy a House in 2017
May 06, 2017.
Here are three questions to ask yourself if you’re wondering whether 2017 is the year you’re ready to make such a commitment.