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How to Track Your Goals

What do you track to achieve your goals? Here are 4 Items to Track in order to Reach Your Goals! Keep an eye out all month for great content that will help you reach your goals!

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SMASH Your 2019 Goals

The New Year is less than a month away; however, the best time to set goals for 2019 is now! Find out how to create goals pertaining to your finances, whether you wish to keep more of what you earn or achieve financial freedom once and for all.

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Do You Know the Way?

It may be natural for first-time buyers to be unsure of the process of buying a home because they haven't been through it before but even repeat buyers need to know changes that have taken place since the financial housing crisis. The steps in the home buying process are predictable and generally follow the same pattern. It certainly makes the move stay on schedule when you know all the different things...

Roll the Repairs into the Mortgage

It's been said that if you can find a home that has most of what you want, you should go ahead and purchase it. Many first-time buyers are using everything they have for a down payment and closing costs and would have to "live" with the less than perfect home until they can save the money to make the changes. The FHA 203(k) mortgage allows a borrower to purchase a home and provides additional funds for...

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