Personal Finance

What Happens If You Get A Job While On Unemployment Insurance Header - 01What Happens If You Get a Job While On Unemployment Insurance?
July 9, 2025
If you have returned to work full-time, you are no longer eligible for unemployment benefits. We'll explain how to stop receiving these payments and what to do. Read more.
What is mortgage insurance?What Is Mortgage Insurance?
July 6, 2025
Mortgage insurance is mandatory for borrowers making a down payment of less than 20%, making it essential to understand different policies and who they protect. Read more.
1099What Is a Credit Card Cash Advance and How Does It Work?
July 1, 2025
Learn what a credit card cash advance is and how they work, as well as the potential credit risks and some alternative options you might want to consider. Read more.
DES-1090Mid-Year Financial Check-In: Your Guide to Smarter Money Moves
June 30, 2025
Summer is here. As we daydream about getaways and lounging poolside with our friends, it's also a great time to hit "pause," reflect on your financial journey, and make any necessary tweaks. Read more.
How to get preapproved for a mortgageHow to Get Preapproved for a Mortgage
June 24, 2025
Learn how to get preapproved for a mortgage, what lenders look for, and the steps to improve your chances of securing the best loan terms. Read more.
is it better to rent or buy a houseIs It Better to Rent or Buy a House?
June 8, 2025
Weigh the costs and long-term impact of renting a house versus buying one. Decide which suits you best and understand what each option involves. Read more.
What is a security deposit for rentWhat Is a Security Deposit for Rent?
June 4, 2025
If you’re renting an apartment, you’ll probably have to pay a security deposit to your landlord. In this article, we'll discuss what a security deposit is and how it is used. Read more.
DES-10469 Common Financial Scams and How to Avoid Them
May 27, 2025
If you're nervous about being duped into a scam, you have good reason. Let's look at the most common types of scams, what you can do to steer clear of them, and steps to take if you fall victim to one. Read more.