Savings Corner
DECEMBER 23, 2023
Still, when it comes to safeguarding your family, your legacy and the very future of your business, life insurance becomes an indispensable tool. It can replace your lost income, ensuring that your family can continue to pay for bills, the mortgage, groceries, college tuition and more. It may not be the most glamorous topic.
Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
Key takeaways Home equity loans and HELOCs are both financing tools that allow you to borrow against your ownership stake in your home. Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and home equity loans are two similar finance tools — methods of borrowing money against the ownership stake you have in your home.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 22, 2013
An allowance not only gives your kids some financial freedom of their own, but it’s a great teaching tool for parents. Although a car or college tuition may be the immediate expenses your kid is saving up for, it’s never too late to plan and prepare for a house down payment or retirement either. Starting an Allowance.
Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
You can use your equity to renovate some rooms, pay off credit cards, cover college tuition, start your own business … or almost anything else. Home equity can be a valuable resource for homeowners. Before you can explore how to use this source of wealth, though, you need to know how much you have.
Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
While the forecast doesn’t call for massive savings — for HE loans, anyway — any reduction in borrowing costs saves prospective borrowers some cash, and encourages them to turn to this financing tool. Paying for college: You may find lenders who advocate paying college tuition via home equity, but this is a risky move.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Your plan’s administrator – which is sometimes a big broker such as Fidelity , Charles Schwab or Vanguard – may offer tools and planning resources, helping you educate yourself on good investing practices and the options available in the 401(k) plan. Look to your employer for guidance.
Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
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