Precision Tuned Budget, Maximize Stimulus and Refund Money
Here are some ideas on how to use tax refunds and economic stimulus money to improve a financial situation.
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Protecting Your Finances and Your Mobile Device
If you are using your mobile phone to manage your finances, here are some steps you'll want to take to protect yourself.
Debt-to-Income Ratio: The Other Financial Health Metric
The DTI is the percentage of our income that goes toward paying our monthly debts. These ratios can often be overlooked as many people assume that a good credit score and income are the only two elements taken into consideration when seeking to purchase a home, car, or even to open a credit card. However, for many lenders, a good report and credit score are not enough to be considered a suitable candidate.
Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac Mortgages
Homeowners with mortgages owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac may be eligible for different repayment options following their forbearance. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac do not require a lump sum payment at the end of the forbearance.
Federal Housing Administration FHA Mortgages
Federal Housing Administration FHA Mortgage Forbearance repayment options.
USDA Rural Housing Forbearance Repayment
USDA Rural Housing Forbearance Repayment
Preparing for the End of the Mortgage Forbearance Under the CARES Act; Options for Homeowners
For many people, the month of February 2021 will mark the end of their mortgage forbearance under the CARES Act. This leaves many questions about how to manage missed payments and what will happen if someone cannot pay those accumulated amounts. This article will help explain the choices people have to manage their mortgages.
Creating a Budget for Your Family
It’s always the right time to create a saving and spending plan (aka a budget). It’s also a good idea to revisit that plan annually or when a major shift occurs in your income or expenses.