Are you considering taking on a home improvement project? If you’re part of the Millennial generation or Generation X, you likely are, since Millennials (born between 1981 and 1996) and…
Author: Melissa Syphrett
Buying your first home is an exciting time, fueled by pride for what you’ve accomplished and anticipation for what’s to come. But similarly to most new experiences, it can also be an…
Reaching retirement age? Chances are you’ve thought about your next chapter — especially since it’s one of the biggest personal and financial decisions you’ll likely make. Here…
Did you know that home prices have increased at twice the rate of income growth — and some U.S. cities have felt the effects more than others? As economist Mike Fratantoni with the…
There are obvious items for your home that are best to buy “new” — like mattresses and electronics — but there are lots of items that you might consider buying second hand. Some…
Whether you’re single by choice or you just haven’t met Mr. or Mrs. Right quite yet, it’s great to organize your finances to the best of your ability. Studies have shown that…
Sitting down to create a budget can be daunting. Sticking to it can be even harder. But when it comes to achieving your goals — whether that’s owning a new home or taking the vacation…
Have you ever wondered where all your money goes? You’re likely not alone. Statistics have long shown that Americans of all income levels struggle to put money away for a rainy day….