Have you ever wondered why you were denied a loan? It usually comes down to the 3 C's of credit: Character, Capital, and Capacity. Learn more here.

For savvy buyers, the holidays offer a great opportunity to find homes decked out in their holiday finery with few competing buyers and discounted prices.

We all need a place to call home. But rent prices, like most everything, seem to be rising ever higher. Here's how to know if your rent is not just high, but too high for you.

Appreciating and depreciating assets both serve an important role in your financial portfolio. Knowing the difference between the two and how to use each one to its greatest effect can maximize their value as you build your wealth.

Financial statements are often thought of as something that only companies need worry about, but a personal financial statement can help you track your financial health and hone in on trouble spots and opportunities. 

If you find yourself routinely having more month than money, then it may be time to embrace a more structured budgeting approach by starting from zero, zero-based budgeting, that is.

To help low-income individuals and families rent affordable housing, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) began giving out housing vouchers. But recently, there has been some controversy regarding whether landlords have the authority to refuse tenants’ rent vouchers

The current school curriculum does not have any courses which discuss financial literacy. As a result, some states have begun implementing financial literacy courses into the curriculum, which will go into effect in 2023.

Life insurance is a great investment because it can financially protect your family if you pass away unexpectedly. Life insurance can help your family pay off debts, living expenses, or any final expenses.

Finding a dream home requires its fair share of saving, planning, and research. Starting early, before venturing into your buying first property, can help ensure that you find a home that fits your style and budget.

Real estate investing doesn’t have to be expensive. Many opportunities abound at a price of $1,000 or less, from real estate mutual funds to tax lien certificates. In this guide, we’ll share five ways to invest in real estate for $1,000 or less.