Is paying off your mortgage early always the best financial decision?

Are you thinking about paying off your mortgage to get out of debt or boost your monthly disposable income? Making extra mortgage payments isn’t your only option to improve your finances.

3 tips on making extra student loan payments

With government funding running dry on student loan aid, borrowers may have to fend for themselves. Making extra payments can help.

Monopoly getting 'long overdue' socially conscious makeover, Hasbro says

The board game “Monopoly” will be the next classic entertainment brand to receive a socially conscious makeover, publisher Hasbro announced this week.

What's the difference between home warranty and homeowners insurance?

A home warranty and homeowners insurance may both cover your home, but each offers distinct protection. Learn more about what you need as a homeowner.

Could 2% mortgage rates be the new normal?

Consumers are benefitting from historically low mortgage rates, but will interest rates stay that low? Learn how you can take advantage of 2% mortgage rates while they last.

Fixed-rate student loan refinancing rates drop near low

The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

Should I refinance my adjustable-rate mortgage now?

If your ARM is reaching the end of its term, now is the perfect time to refinance to a fixed-rate mortgage. Here are the steps you’ll take to get started.

Looking to sell and buy a house simultaneously? What you need to know

If you’re planning to sell and buy a house at the same time, it’s important to understand your financial situation and time the transactions just right.