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...]
What’s a Non-Conforming Mortgage Loan?
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...]
Benefits of Filing Your Taxes Early
No one likes filing taxes. It’s tedious and stressful so we tend to put it off as long as possible. A lot of us wait until the week of April 15th to file our returns so it’s no wonder we’re all stressed out! But with over 125 million filers getting a refund of just over $2,500 each1 it pays to file early. But that’s not the only reason to file … [Read more...]