The home loan you got when you bought your house may not have the best interest rate in terms of today's market. Many community banks and other major financial institutions have seen a return to more open policies, allowing them to offer lower rates and better...
The first week in October is Financial Planning Week, and many community banks and financial institutions take that time to provide tips and tricks to promote fiscal wellness with free investment advice. Part of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) drive to...
Applying for a commercial loan and opening an account at a local bank can help a business get off the ground, but it may not cover every startup cost. In such situations, tapping into personal finances or that of friends and family may be tempting, but there are...
Two people in love will likely get married, and when they do, their finances will become intertwined. Being open about money before then is only fair to your partner, and while it may be uncomfortable to discuss economic hurdles from your past, it is the smartest way...
There is no way to get ahead in the business world without putting in a lot of effort, and for small business owners that usually adds up to a lot more time at the office than a standard 40-hour work week. On the other hand, you are the master of your own ship, so...
There are a lot of emotionally trying experiences associated with sending a child off to college, not least of which is funding the whole experience. The process of getting loans and putting together financial aid to assist in getting into the right schools can be...