America, Mortgages, and Assets
Americans have reached a landmark when it comes to property and equity for the first time in history. Never before have we been witness to this level of equity in our homes...
Choosing the Best Mortgage Option
If you’re going to be applying for a mortgage loan, then researching what type of loan is best for you, and how each one works is very important...
Ending Medical School Debt
In a bid to make a sweeping change in the industry, New York University School of Medicine announced that from now on the institution would cover the tuition of all its students, regardless of merit or need...
Housing and the American Dream
If you own your home in the United States, you are supposedly living the dream, but is the dream becoming a reality, or is it a nightmare of epic proportions?...
How to Build Wealth
The good news is that building wealth is entirely under your own control. All it takes is smart decisions and breaking bad habits. ...
The Importance of Your Credit Score
U.S. household debt has increased by 11% in the past decade and today the average household with credit card debt has balances totaling $16,425...
Financial Independence
There are many ways to reach financial independence, and it’s not just for the wealthy. Here are some good habits that can make financial independence a part of your future:...
Debt and Death
The average life expectancy for women is 81 years compared to 73 years for men, so it's more likely a woman will deal with financial issues after the loss of a spouse....
The Financial Education of Millennials
Modern life has brought new challenges, and Millennials are feeling some of those challenges more keenly than others...
Summer Savings
Summer is a good time to take stock of your “financial home” and make some smart moves that could save money....