With escalating property prices and bidding wars, turning your dream home into a reality can be an incredibly challenging battle. Thankfully, government home loans can oftentimes save the day in these scenarios by offering programs that help potential buyers overcome financial barriers to owning their own homes. If you’re a prospective buyer who’s interested in […]
Opening a savings account for a child gives them a financial head start in life. Indian banks offer two types of minor savings accounts, depending on the child’s age. Junior savings accounts can offer as much as six percent interest per year. Teaching your children the value of money and the benefits of saving when […]
Air conditioning (AC) is a must-have for 87 percent of homes in the U.S. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, air conditioning accounts for about 12 percent of home energy expenditures. If you’re going to spend money on AC, then it’s good to consider all of your options. One way to cool your home […]
Selling your home during regular economic times can be difficult. But when there’s a potential recession looming, that can make the process even trickier. Recessions are known to wreak havoc on the real estate market with fluctuating home values, mortgage rates, and other factors. Selling a home ahead of a recession comes with its advantages […]
It’s no secret that earning a college degree gets more expensive every year. But just how expensive college has become is shocking. On average, earning a degree from a public college or university costs $20,770 for in-state students – and it costs a whopping $46,950 for private college and university students. Each year, that cost […]
Higher education is almost a necessity in this day and age. More and more jobs have a college degree as a prerequisite. Unfortunately, college is becoming a lot less accessible at the same time. If so many people need work to afford a college education, how do you balance those two entities? Increasingly, the solution […]