Understanding The Mortgage Process

Posted on 20 June 2019

A mortgage is important for most people who want to buy a home. While common, mortgages and the process involved in applying and securing one are not understood well by most people. If you are interested in buying a home and need a mortgage to do so, this guide will help you understand the process. Pre-Qualification/Pre-Approval A pre-qualification is one of the first steps in the process of securing a mortgage. [Read More]

Tips For Getting A First-Time Home Buyer Loan

Posted on 22 April 2019

Buying your first home can be daunting since it's such a huge financial transaction. House hunting is stressful enough, but you also have to obtain a mortgage, and that can sometimes be difficult when you're a first-time buyer. Fortunately, there are programs set up for first-time home buyer loans. These make it easier to qualify for a mortgage compared to getting a conventional loan that may require a large down payment and high credit score. [Read More]

Are Fixed Rate or Variable Mortgages Better?

Posted on 6 February 2019

Whenever it's time to change or apply for a mortgage, this question will come up: what's better—fixed or variable? Which is safer or has the best value? Here's a list of pros and cons for both so you can make the right decision for you when talking to mortgage services. Fixed Rate Mortgage With a fixed rate mortgage, the interest rate applied is fixed, which means the first payment you make will be the same as the last payment you make during the set fixed term. [Read More]

A Short Guide To Managing Your Company's Credit Cards Wisely

Posted on 17 November 2018

Company credit cards are a good way to help your business run faster and smoother. It streamlines paperwork and allows salespeople, purchasers, and managers to buy what they need when they need it.  But, company credit cards can also be misused and cause administrative problems if you're not careful with them. How can you manage your company's credit cards to avoid trouble? Here are a few tips. Hand Them Out Judiciously. [Read More]

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Understanding Proper Financial Principles

When I started focusing more on my financial situation, I realized that I had a long way to go. I needed to stop spending so much on myself, and I needed to focus more of my spending on saving and investing. It was a really difficult process, but I could tell that it was making a big change little by little. It was incredible to see how much of a difference it was making, and I felt incredible about my progress. This blog is all about managing your own finances and knowing how to control your spending. Check out this blog for more information.

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