Tag: mortgage

Savings

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt

June 18, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Is there such a thing as good debt? What types of debt should you avoid? We answer these questions and more.

Mortgages

You Bought (or Sold) a House! What to Expect on Closing Day

June 11, 2025. Shantal Riley

A rundown of business that needs to be taken care of on closing day and what you can do to prepare.

Homeowners Insurance

Ask an Agent: Homeowners Insurance FAQs

June 05, 2025. AAA Staff

We asked one of our insurance experts about the ins and outs of homeowners insurance to help you better understand your policy.

Mortgages

Use a Reverse Mortgage to Fight Inflation

May 22, 2025. Jane Bartnett

A reverse mortgage can help you stay in your home and stay afloat as prices continue to rise.

Life Insurance

Why Life Insurance Through Work Isn’t Enough

May 08, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

The life insurance provided through your place of work is a valuable benefit, but not having supplemental coverage could leave you and your family exposed to financial risks.

Auto Insurance

Life Events That Warrant Updates to Your Insurance Policies

April 29, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Big life changes are exciting, but they also require changes to insurance. Don’t forget to make these corresponding adjustments to your home, life and auto policies. 

Mortgages

What Is Mortgage Fraud? And How to Avoid It

April 25, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

A home is probably the biggest investment you can make, but scammers can disrupt the process.

Mortgages

Could a Temporary Buydown Mortgage Be Right for You?

March 25, 2025. Jane Bartnett

Temporary buydowns can help buyers get into their dream homes and sellers get their property sold.

Mortgages

Why Use a Mortgage Broker?

March 20, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Home financing is complex, but mortgage brokers can save you time and stress.

Air Travel

What Is REAL ID? Everything You Need to Know

March 17, 2025. AAA Staff

Soon, a REAL ID will be needed to fly domestically. Here’s how you get one.

Homeowners Insurance

Must-Check Defect Checklist for a New House

February 03, 2025. Diana Mosher

Is your new home healthy from the foundation to the roof? A thorough personal and professional check is vital before purchase.

Life Insurance

Why Young People Need Life Insurance Too

October 25, 2024. AAA Staff

By Dana Harvey

Mortgages

How to Be the Best Mortgage Loan Candidate

September 19, 2024. AAA Staff

Not having to worry about being approved for a mortgage gets you one step closer to your dream home.

Life Insurance

Term vs. Whole Life Insurance: What Is the Difference?

September 03, 2024. Robert Yaniz Jr

Thinking about life insurance but not sure if you should go with a whole or term policy? We explore the basics of each to help you determine which plan is right for you.

Life Insurance

Building Your Financial House With Insurance

August 22, 2024. Sarah Vincelette

How to strategize for your financial future with a helpful metaphor as your blueprint.

Savings

The Importance of Comparison Shopping

August 15, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Receiving just one additional quote on your loan could save you thousands of dollars in the long run.

Retirement

Money Mistakes to Avoid in Retirement

August 13, 2024. Meredith Bethune

Ready for retirement? Consider these factors when planning to get the most from your savings.

Auto Loans

How to Pre-Qualify for an Auto Loan

July 18, 2024. Nicole Wakelin

Pre-qualifying for an auto loan is the first step to securing a loan and driving away in a new car.

Homeowners Insurance

Flood Insurance FAQ: What You Need to Know

May 14, 2024. Cassandra Raposo

Get answers to some of the most common questions about flood insurance.

Credit Cards

How to Build Your Credit Score

April 24, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

If you’re recovering from a poor financial stretch or simply just beginning your credit history, there are a number of ways to build your credit score.