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If you’ve come across the terms “fixed rate” and “variable rate” before, you might have overlooked them as complicated financial terms. But really, when you break it down, fixed and variable rates are actually fairly simple. They are exactly what they sound like — an interest rate that is either set in one spot or […]

Every parent wants to help their children establish the best possible future. One of the ways to do this is to encourage them to get a good education. There’s a big obstacle with this approach though: college tuition costs are through the roof.  Still, helping your children pay for college is a goal that many […]

Buying a house can be complicated — especially if you’ve never done it before. A mortgage calculator will give you a much clearer idea of how much you can afford to spend on a house. If you know how much you can budget, you’re one step closer to home ownership! Types of Mortgage Calculators Mortgage Affordability […]

When we think of frugal living and living within our means, we often think about doing more things on our own. Whether it’s building our own shelves or changing the oil in the car, it’s easy to think about ways to save some money by putting in some effort. I even asked my wife to […]