Financial Preparedness: An Essential Component to Successfully Handling Disasters and Emergencies – Part 2
Thank you for rejoining us this week as we conclude our series, “Financial Preparedness: An Essential Component to Successfully Handling Disasters...
Financial Preparedness: An Essential Component to Successfully Handling Disasters and Emergencies – Part 1
Disasters and other types of emergencies have detrimentally impacted Americans – at all income levels – throughout history. Millions upon millions...
An Emergency Fund is Now a Necessity
It is a known fact that one of the main tenets to positive and productive financial planning is to effectively prepare for the future. This means...
Banks Evaluate the 5 Cs of Credit Before Approving Commercial Loans
Commercial loans are issued to various types of business entities. These loans are typically utilized to assist in areas where short-term funding is...
Which is the Best Bank Account for Me?
Which is the Best Bank Account for Me – A Checking Account, A Savings Account, or a Money Market Account? It is a known fact that we all have a...
The Importance of Planning for the Future Care of an Aging Loved One – Part 2
Last week in the first installment of our series, The Importance of Planning for the Future Care of an Aging Loved One, you learned that most...
Planning for the Future Care of Aging Loved Ones – Part 1
Saving for the purchase of a vehicle, a home, and even college are all common activities among today’s population. Investing in a retirement account...
Mobile Bank Heist: New Bank Robbers Target Your Phone
Individuals that specialize in online fraud and crime have now discovered a new way to hack into the bank accounts of consumers – a mobile bank...
Top 3 Advantages of Direct Deposit
The Top 3 Advantages to Signing up for and Using Direct Deposit with Your Local Bank Technological innovations, emails, electronic-based statements,...
What More Can Local Banks Do For You?
Most people believe that banks are financial institutions that only deal in accounts and loans. While this is certainly true, there are many ways...
Top Benefits of a Money Market Account
If you have an interest in saving money, a Money Market Account may be just what you need! This is a special type of savings account that allows you...
Common FHA Credit Guidelines
Following FHA Credit guidelines, before providing approval for any type of loan, a lender will carefully analyze the overall integrity of the...
Determining if a Home Mortgage is Right for You
A home – for most people – is the largest financial commitment of a lifetime. Obtaining a mortgage rate that accommodates your financial situation...
5 Types of Loans That Consumers Should Avoid at All Costs – Part 2
Thank you for rejoining us for the second installment of our series, 5 Types of Loans That Consumers Should Avoid at All Costs. At some point in...
5 Types of Loans That Consumers Should Avoid at All Costs – Part 1
If you stumble upon financial difficulties, you will find that there are several types of loans at your disposal; however, you should understand...