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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jul 2
- 2 min
4 Reasons to Buy an Investment Property
This post examines what "making money" really means in real estate.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- May 21
- 9 min
Steps in the Home Buying Process
A sample 20-step process to buying a home. Read this before you buy to decrease stress and make the process smoother.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- May 14
- 3 min
Home Equity Line of Credit vs Home Equity Loan
This post is an overview of both home equity lines of credit and home equity loans.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Mar 12
- 2 min
What is a VA loan?
A slightly deeper dive into VA loans.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Mar 5
- 2 min
What is an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)?
This is a deeper dive into adjustable-rate mortgages.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Feb 13
- 3 min
Quick Overview of Mortgages
Here, you'll learn about the 4 main mortgages offered in the US.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jan 30
- 5 min
8 Alternatives to an Emergency Fund
You could keep money liquid in a savings account, or you could try one of these 8 options.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Oct 24, 2019
- 3 min
What is the Debt-to-Income ratio?
Debt-to-Income Ratio: definition, application, and case study.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Aug 22, 2019
- 3 min
What does it mean if an account is “FDIC insured”? I have questions.
What is the FDIC? Which accounts are insured? Read to see if you're at risk if your bank fails.
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