Finance

Cash-out refinance: Is it worth it?

If you want to tap into your home equity, a cash-out refinance is worth considering. Cash-out refinancing lets you take out a new mortgage for more than you owe on your existing one — and...

How to Make Money Online

These days, online jobs and education opportunities are quite popular. People love to work from home, and the internet is exploding with money-making opportunities. How can you fit...

Everything you need to know about cash-out refinancing

What was once your dream home is now in need of some major updates. You can't stand another day in that dingy, dated kitchen crowded with old appliances that don't work. But how do you...

Cash-out mortgage refinancing: How it works and when it’s the right option

How a cash-out refinance works When you refinance a mortgage, you simply replace the existing loan with a new one for the same amount, usually at a lower interest rate or for a shorter loan term,...

A Homeowner's Guide to a Cash-Out Refinance

It can help you accomplish your home improvement goals so you don’t have to rely on credit cards, a personal loan or a second mortgage. A cash-out refinance can also help you use the money you’ve...

17 Ways You Can Make Money Online Right Now

The report is aimed at retirees who want to fund their lives overseas, but here’s the secret gem: Hidden between the advice on opening a gallery, becoming a tour guide or joining the craft beer revolution,...

4 Things You Need to Know Before Getting a Mortgage

If you're considering purchasing a home in the near future, then it's wise to brush up on your mortgage knowledge. Learn about best practices when applying for a mortgage, what to look for when shopping...

How to Apply for a Personal Loan

Know the steps to getting the cash you seek at the best possible rate The interest you pay is expressed as an annual percentage rate (APR). The average APR on a personal loan is 9.41% as of June...

What to Know Before Getting a Reverse Mortgage

That question is debated on the new Friends Talk Money podcast episode that I co-host along with personal finance writer Terry Savage and investor advocate Pam Krueger, founder of the Wealthramp...

What You Should Know Before Refinancing your Mortgage

Lower Monthly Payments One of the main advantages of refinancing is reducing your interest rate. Many people refinance their mortgage after reaching a point in their careers where they make more money...