Tag: mortgage
Lending Terms 101: A Lesson in Lending, Loans and Other Financial Topics
January 08, 2019. AAA Staff
A refresher course on lending terms and phrases. Consider sharing with the college students and recent grads in your life – even the ones who think they know it all.
A Quick Overview of the FHA Loan
January 01, 2019. Peter Vey
FHA loans make home buying easier for buyers and safer for lenders. Learn more about one of the U.S.’s most popular home financing options.
How to Manage Your Personal Savings
December 22, 2018. Nalea Ko
Learn how to increase your savings and find the best personal savings account.
How Reverse Mortgage Lenders Work
November 30, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Here are the eligibility rules you may not know, plus how to find reverse mortgage lenders and counselors.
Long-Term Care Insurance May Help You Rest Easy in Your Golden Years
November 14, 2018. Paul Grimaldi
How to decide if long-term care insurance should be part of your financial plan.
AAA Insurance Offers More Than Just Auto Coverage
October 26, 2018. AAA Staff
AAA also offers pet, homeowners, life, boat, RV insurance and more.
Beyond Retirement Savings Options: 6 Key Actions to Take While Retired
September 22, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
The retirement savings options you may have overlooked and when to think of them during different stages of your retirement.
Mortgage vs. Rent: What Works Best for You?
September 13, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky
We weigh the benefits and consider the insurance costs of each to help you determine which option is best for you.
Creating Curb Appeal is About Landscaping and Much More
August 24, 2018. AAA Staff
Make your curb appeal pop from the ground up.
Can I Rent My House Through a Home-Sharing Service?
August 20, 2018. AAA Staff
Can I rent out my house through a home-sharing service? Many mortgages have occupancy clauses requiring a borrower to maintain a property as a primary home. Violating the clause may trigger severe penalties, like the entire loan becoming due. Also, lenders usually require homeowners insurance, which may prohibit the property from being used as a…
Tips for Understanding Your Credit Report
August 11, 2018. AAA Staff
You’re entitled to a free copy of your credit report once a year, but what should you expect to see when you check it?
Common Questions to Ask Before a Home Inspection
August 09, 2018. Maddy Osman
If you’re unsure of what to inquire about when it comes to home inspection, review some of the basics.
How to Be a Frugal Family and Still Have Fun
April 19, 2018. Robert Yaniz Jr
For everyday necessities and special occasions, being thrifty doesn’t have to be boring.
Be a Savvy Homebuyer – Avoid These Common Mistakes
April 17, 2018. AAA Staff
Taking a careful, measured approach to buying a home can help you prevent possible trouble down the road.
I want to sell my old house. How can I make it feel move-in ready?
February 14, 2018. AAA Staff
1. Decluttering a house helps no matter its age. 2. A fresh coat of paint – interior and, if applicable, exterior – can do wonders. Stick with neutral colors for the widest appeal. 3. New carpet can make an impact, and it doesn’t have to be costly. 4. Think about updating lighting fixtures and replacing…
Why Does AAA Offer Mortgages?
October 01, 2017. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast Bank has provided financial services benefits to its members for over 20 years.
Life Insurance 101
September 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz
No matter how far you are along life’s path, a life insurance policy can help protect those who mean the most to you.
Explaining Mortgage Insurance
June 01, 2017. AAA Staff
Q. Can you explain mortgage insurance? A. Mortgage insurance, sometimes referred to as private mortgage insurance or PMI, protects lenders against borrowers who default on their loans. Any borrower who puts down less than 20 percent on a mortgage should expect to pay mortgage insurance, which is often paid on a monthly basis with other…
3 Questions to Know If You’re Ready to Buy a House in 2017
May 06, 2017.
Here are three questions to ask yourself if you’re wondering whether 2017 is the year you’re ready to make such a commitment.