April 22, 2022

A House Divided

LIFESTYLEREAD TIME: 3 MIN The latest research suggests that divorce rates in the U.S. have been falling in recent decades. Still, many people face the difficult […]
April 22, 2022

To Catch a Thief

LIFESTYLEREAD TIME: 3 MIN Many Americans have taken steps in recent years to protect their identity. According to one report, published in 2020, total dollars lost […]
April 22, 2022

Fixed or Variable Mortgage, Which Should You Pick?

LIFESTYLEREAD TIME: 4 MIN Buying a home is the single-largest financial commitment most people ever make. And sorting through mortgages involves a lot of critical choices. […]
April 22, 2022

Lots of Variables with Fixed-Rate Mortgages

LIFESTYLEREAD TIME: 4 MIN When selecting a fixed-rate mortgage, a prospective borrower has to determine how many years to finance the loan. Some financial institutions offer […]
April 22, 2022

Exploring the Federal Student Grant Program

MONEYREAD TIME: 3 MIN You may have heard of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, if you or someone you know has plans […]
April 22, 2022

Making a Charitable Contribution

MONEYREAD TIME: 3 MIN Why sell shares when you can gift them? If you have appreciated stocks in your portfolio, you might want to consider donating […]
April 22, 2022

Managing Money as a Couple

MONEYREAD TIME: 3 MIN When you marry or simply share a household with someone, your life changes—and your approach to managing your money may change as […]
April 22, 2022

Building a Solid Financial Foundation

MONEYREAD TIME: 4 MIN When you read about money matters, you may see the phrase, “getting your financial house in order.” What exactly does that mean? […]
April 22, 2022

Mortgages in Retirement

MONEYREAD TIME: 4 MIN Anyone who has gone through the process of mapping out their retirement knows there can be a lot to keep in mind. […]