“What is refinancing? I hear people talking about refinancing their home, their student loans, but what is refinancing and how does it work?” We frequently hear a version of this…
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If you’re feeling panicked about your money right now, breathe and start reviewing your current situation with these six steps. #1. Let’s start with looking at your monthly income and…
If you own your home and have been making your regular mortgage payments, you may have some equity. Equity is the value of what you own in your home: the…
Your credit score is a tool potential lenders use to determine how likely you are to repay borrowed money on time. So, is it important? Your credit score matters, if…
These are real success stories from people we’ve worked with at BrightDime. We’ve changed the names and any identifying details, but the stories are 100% true. Sometimes it can take…
You finally have some breathing room in your budget; you’re spending less than you earn and there’s cash left over at the end of the month. Now you want to…
Our series on home buying covers what to expect from all the major steps in the home buying process, from preparing your finances months or years ahead of time to…
This is the 1st entry in our Home Buying series. There are links to the other entries at the end of this article. Whether you’re thinking about buying your first…
This is the 2nd entry in our Home Buying series. There are links to the other entries at the end of this article. So you want to buy a house.…
This is the 3rd entry in our Home Buying series. There are links to the other entries at the end of this article. You’ve saved a down payment, your credit…