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What is Mortgage Insurance? Your Guide to Buying a Home

What is Mortgage Insurance? Your Guide to Buying a Home

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. It’s an exciting prospect, but also one that can feel overwhelming. Aside from the down payment, there are a host of other costs to consider—and sometimes, an unexpected one sneaks in called “mortgage insurance.” What exactly is mortgage insurance? Think of mortgage […]

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Applying for a mortgage? Here’s why you shouldn’t get a new credit card

Getting a new credit card with all those enticing rewards can be tempting. But if you’ve recently applied for a loan – especially a big one like a mortgage – hitting the brakes on new credit might be the smartest financial move. Here’s why and what to do instead. Hard inquiries can ding your credit

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