by Liz Dominguez | Feb 22, 2018 | Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
What shape will cars and the automotive industry take in 20 years? The automobile industry is extremely important to the U.S. economy. We rely on it so heavily that in 2009 the U.S. Treasury Department invested nearly $50 billion in General Motors Co. after it went...
by Liz Dominguez | Feb 22, 2018 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Real Estate |
If you don’t pay your property tax bill, expect your lender to reach out. Property taxes can be one of those homeownership costs that you don’t think about when shopping for a home. But they’ll hit you sometime during the buying process—there’s no hiding from...
by Liz Dominguez | Feb 22, 2018 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Real Estate |
Shopping for a home loan? It’s best to do it within 30 days of a credit pull so your score doesn’t drop. When you apply for credit, such as a car or home loan, you authorize lenders to “inquire” for a copy of your credit report from a credit bureau. Too many...
by Liz Dominguez | Feb 22, 2018 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
Teaching children manners and how to tie their shoes is one thing, but financial lessons are often pushed to the wayside until it’s too late. Budgeting and financial planning should be a focus in every household. Whether you are passing along your lessons to...
by Liz Dominguez | Feb 22, 2018 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
Fees can eat away at your money if you don’t keep on top of your banks enforced regulations. U.S. consumers paid $15 billion in overdraft fees in 2016, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here are a few bank fees you can look out for: Overdraft Fees...
by Liz Dominguez | Feb 22, 2018 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
Looking to cut your energy costs? It can take years for a new, more energy-efficient refrigerator or other major appliance to pay for itself in savings on a utility bill. If that’s the path you want to take, this Energy Star calculator can estimate the amount of...