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Read Qualifying for Your First Apartment
Landing your first apartment isn’t just about finding the right space. You also have to prove you’re financially capable of renting. From credit checks to deposits to understanding the lease,...
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Read Financially Preparing Your Child to Move Out
The day is coming too quickly (or, perhaps, not soon enough): your child is moving out! Move-out day is an exciting milestone for both parents and young adults. With the...
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Read Don’t Let These Financial Aid Myths Hold You Back
Financial aid makes college possible for millions of students every year, but far too many people never even apply. Maybe you’ve heard something about income limits, GPA requirement or who...
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Read Understanding Student Loans
If you’re trying to figure out how to pay for college, you’re not alone. College is a big deal for students and parents, but it’s also expensive! The vast majority...
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Read Helping Kids Understand Money
Coins, bills, dollar signs, checkbooks and credit cards may seem routine to adults, but for children they can be puzzling. If you’ve ever talked with a curious preschooler about money,...
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Read What’s Changing in Digital Banking?
Digital banking is getting a refresh, both online and in the app. The update modernizes the look and feel, makes popular features easier to access and allows members to customize...
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Read HELOC vs. Home Equity Loan: Which One’s Right for You?
Thinking about upgrading your kitchen? Dreaming of a backyard oasis or finally tackling that long-awaited home addition? Or maybe you’re planning a big event like a wedding or want to...
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Read A Financial To-do List for When You Move
Moving is one of life’s biggest transitions — and it often comes with a fair amount of stress. Between organizing your belongings, packing up your home and coordinating logistics, it’s...
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Read Choosing Homeowners Insurance
Buying homeowners insurance might seem tricky, but with the right information, you can make a smart, confident choice. Not all insurance policies are the same — what one company offers...
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Read Maximizing Your Home Appraisal
Whether you’re refinancing your home or preparing to sell, getting a strong appraisal can make a big difference. While some parts of the process are outside your control, there are...
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Read What is a Mortgage Loan Modification?
A mortgage loan modification changes the terms of your current mortgage to help make payments more manageable. It’s different from refinancing, which replaces your old loan with a new one....
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Read Down Payment Assistance
For many families, the biggest hurdle to buying a home is coming up with the money for a down payment and closing costs. To help with this, many housing finance...
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