Have you thought about how the amount of money you need to borrow compares to the value of your purchase?  If not, you may want to start because it’s one of the factors lenders will consider when deciding whether to approve you for a loan. 

In a balanced financial plan, money goes into different places and serves different purposes. Some comes and goes for monthly bills, while other funds get saved across decades for retirement. But there is a large middle ground that money market accounts can serve.

Have you ever noticed how the winter elements seem to take a toll on your home? Ugh…  it makes sense because it’s cold, windy, sometimes icy or rainy and your home is exposed day and night.   The sun can also take its toll. 

Where do certificates fit into your overall portfolio? It all depends on the time frame, risk tolerance and goals you have for your savings.

For many, few experiences rival riding a motorcycle across an idyllic backdrop – whether it’s a cruise down the coast, a drive through the mountains or a trip through the countryside.If you’re considering buying your first motorcycle, read on for some things to consider.