Episode 153: Do It Scared: Making Financial Guidance Accessible to Everyone with Cynthia Hudson Download the text or Watch on YouTube! What if the best financial advice started by asking one simple question: Why? In this episode of TRUE money, TRUE Experts and hosts Rachel DeLeon and Dr. Brandi Baxter sit down with the newly […]
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Unexpected expenses rarely arrive in a timely manner. The car could fail before payday. The medical bill can appear after the insurance has already paid its portion. Your water heater can stop working on the weekend, when replacement costs become difficult to absorb. These moments test more than just a budget. They test how much […]
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Own Up The sides. Own Up allows borrowers to compare multiple lenders through a single marketplace. You can see personalized loan offers without giving out your Social Security number right away. Own Up says it uses only a soft credit inquiry in the early stages of the comparison process. You can […]
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WASHINGTON — Secretary Turner announced the ‘Made in America’ theme for HUD’s sixth annual Innovative Housing Showcase, returning to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in 2026. from September 22 to September 24. Click here to WATCH. “The future of American housing is built right here at home.” said Secretary Turner. “As we celebrate 250 […]
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Pros and Cons of Nada The sides. Nada requires no monthly payments or interest charges. The minimum credit score is 500. Nada allows primary homes, second homes and investment properties in eligible states Homeowners can use the cash for debt consolidation, home repairs, medical bills, investments or other needs. Nada publishes more pricing details than […]
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In his first appearance before Congress as head of the Federal Reserve, Chairman Kevin Warsh emphasized the need for tailored bank regulation and said that while international coordination of banking standards is important, “the Basel end is not the American end.” Warsh appeared before the House Financial Services Committee today in the first of two […]
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First Gothenburg Bancshares of Gothenburg, Nebraska, has agreed to acquire Foundation First of Waterloo, Nebraska. The parent company of Dayspring Bank, with assets of $1.2 billion, expects to buy the holding company for Foundation First Bank, with assets of $200.9 million, in the second half of this year. The price has not been announced. Agricultural […]
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While the American Bankers Association supports the responsible management of federal financial aid, any changes to how that aid is distributed should preserve the operational effectiveness of the Financial Institutions Community Development Fund for financial institutions, the ABA said in letter to the Office of Management and Budget. OMB seeks to revise guidelines for how […]
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Mortgage rates are higher today as the war in Iran heats up again. The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.53% per year, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. That’s seven basis points more than yesterday and 11 basis points more than a week ago. (See our table below […]
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