How to refinance a rental or investment property

Have an investment or rental property and thinking about refinancing? Here are some factors to consider before diving in.

Can you lose money in a high yield savings account?

There are both risks and rewards with high-yield savings accounts. They offer higher APYs than most traditional savings accounts. But if in one year you earn more than $10 in interest, you are required to report it on your tax return or face a penalty.

Everything you need to know about mortgage brokers

A mortgage broker may be able to get you a better rate. Should you use one for your next home loan?

5 student loan refinancing mistakes to avoid

Refinancing a student loan can help curb payments – if you avoid these unforced errors.

Do you need homeowners insurance?

There is no law requiring you to buy homeowner’s insurance. However, to qualify for a mortgage, your lender will likely require it. To protect your assets in case of a burglary, natural disaster, fire, and to ensure you can pay for a visitor’s medical expenses in case of an accident, you need homeowner’s insurance.

How to make money using a high-yield savings account

High-yield savings accounts offer higher APYs than most traditional savings accounts or money market accounts.

How does a home appraisal work?

Demystifying an important step in the buying process.

3 things to know when refinancing a personal loan

Make the best decision of refinancing your personal loan by understanding how the process works.

Student loan payments set to resume Jan. 1, 2021 — here’s what you need to know

For millions of student loan borrowers who have benefited from payment relief during the coronavirus pandemic, the payments will resume beginning Jan. 1, 2021.