Archive - September 2019
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4 Ways to Stay Within Your Budget When Buying a Home
September 18, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Savings
The weather is beautiful and homes are popping up for sale everywhere! If you’re on the hunt for your next house, it’s important not to bust your budget. Luckily, we’ve compiled some great ways that can help you stay within your budget when buying a home. Have 20% Saved for the Down Payment While you don’t need 20% saved in order to actually buy a home, there are plenty of benefits that come along with it. In total, you’ll pay less for your home since you’re
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How to Save for Your Baby's Future
September 11, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, Family, Personal Finance, Savings
Blankets, gliders and toys galore - the list of items you need for your baby’s arrival seem like a mile long. The good news is that while some items like diapers and wipes are essential, baby can get along just fine without the matching crib and dresser set. What’s more important is planning for the days ahead. From braces to college, you can give your child a head start in life by saving for their future now. Here are some ways to start bulking up the savings! Get Insured Insurance
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How to Buy a Car – and Actually Save Money
September 4, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, Savings
Is your current car on the fritz or have you been eyeing that shiny new Jeep you see parked at a dealership on your way to work every morning? If you’ve been hesitant to buy a new vehicle because you’re worried about it costing too much, here are some ways that you can get the car you’ve had your eye on while still saving money. Get Pre-Approved Before starting your search, you should get pre-approved for a loan. It’s important to know what limit you can qualify for
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