Getting married is an exciting milestone in your life. And, as with any big milestone, it requires planning and preparation. Don’t just pick out the flowers and book the honeymoon, talk about your finances too. Use these 4 money tips to create a financial plan with your spouse and start off your finances as newlyweds on the right … [Read more...]
Financial Tips for Newlyweds
What’s a Non-Conforming Mortgage Loan?
If you’ve been told that a conventional loan won’t work for you, a non-conforming loan may be the solution to finance the home of your dreams. But what exactly is a non-conforming loan? Non-Conforming Loans Non-conforming loans are mortgages that do not follow the rules for government backed loan purchasers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. … [Read more...]
How to Protect Your Child Against Scammers
Everyone with a Social Security number is at risk for identity theft, but two demographics are targeted aggressively and often: the very young and the very old. According to the FTC, in 2019 there were almost 24,000 reported fraud cases in individuals aged 19 and under, for a total of $14 million.1 That’s up from 14,000 cases in … [Read more...]