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10 Things Every Home Buyer Should Do
real estate Buying a home may be one of the biggest purchases you will ever make. The more you know about the process, the more money you'll save.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein Last updated
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Bond Basics: U.S. Agency Bonds
investing These investments are close enough to government bonds in terms of safety, but make sure you're aware of the risks.
By Donna LeValley Published
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Fed Is Raising Interest Rates. How Do Retirees Benefit?
annuities Some sectors of the population may feel the pain of interest rate hikes, while current retirees, and those near retirement, could actually benefit.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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Conforming Mortgage Loan Limits for 2022 Rising
Becoming a Homeowner For 2022, the standard conforming limit for single-unit properties is $647,200, up nearly $100,000 from the 2021 cap.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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Update: Biden Administration Extends Eviction and Foreclosure Moratorium, Again
Coronavirus and Your Money Getting to work right after the inauguration ceremony was over, President Joe Biden included assistance for renters and homeowners among a slew of executive orders to help struggling Americans.
By Rivan V. Stinson Published
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A Retirement Home Is a Tiny House in the Kids’ Backyard
Making Your Money Last A tiny home in retirement could be a more-affordable way to downsize and still be close to family.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein Published
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Retirees, Create An Emergency Fund for Rental Property
Business Costs & Regulation Build a cushion to protect your income from an unforeseen crisis.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein Published
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How to Find the Right Life Insurance Policy for You
life insurance Policygenius.com CEO and co-founder Jennifer Fitzgerald joins our Your Money's Worth podcast to offer advice on choosing a life insurance policy. Also, our hosts Sandy Block and Ryan Ermey discuss pandemic-related fees and changes to the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
By Sandra Block Published
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Cash In on a Housing Revolution
Markets COVID-19 will change home buying for the better, in part by creating more homebodies.
By James K. Glassman Published
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