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    Is a Personal Loan for Me?
    Guest Blog
    • Oct 29, 2020
    • 5 min

    Is a Personal Loan for Me?

    Read this post to learn about personal loans.
    22 views0 comments
    Adulting Is Easy’s Take on Mortgages
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Oct 8, 2020
    • 4 min

    Adulting Is Easy’s Take on Mortgages

    Primary residence? Investment property? When does it make sense to have a mortgage?
    12 views0 comments
    What are the components of a mortgage payment?
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Aug 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    What are the components of a mortgage payment?

    Decoding PITI
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    4 Reasons to Buy an Investment Property
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jul 2, 2020
    • 2 min

    4 Reasons to Buy an Investment Property

    This post examines what "making money" really means in real estate.
    12 views0 comments
    New Real Estate Adventure on Our Way to FI
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jun 11, 2020
    • 8 min

    New Real Estate Adventure on Our Way to FI

    This real estate deal has more ups and downs than most brokers will see in their whole careers. Strap in for this one.
    290 views1 comment
    How Changes in the Housing Market Affect Home Equity
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • May 28, 2020
    • 3 min

    How Changes in the Housing Market Affect Home Equity

    This post includes a quick overview of the accounting equation, how it relates to home equity, and how the housing market affects equity.
    13 views0 comments
    Steps in the Home Buying Process
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • May 21, 2020
    • 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.
    33 views0 comments
    Home Equity Line of Credit vs Home Equity Loan
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • May 14, 2020
    • 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.
    18 views0 comments
    Tips for Students Paying for College with Credit Cards
    Guest Blog
    • May 7, 2020
    • 5 min

    Tips for Students Paying for College with Credit Cards

    Madison Smith gives advice to college students who have put tuition on their credit card.
    26 views0 comments
    What is a VA loan?
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Mar 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    What is a VA loan?

    A slightly deeper dive into VA loans.
    15 views0 comments
    What is an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)?
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Mar 5, 2020
    • 2 min

    What is an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)?

    This is a deeper dive into adjustable-rate mortgages.
    10 views0 comments
    What is a Conventional Loan?
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Feb 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    What is a Conventional Loan?

    A deeper dive into conventional loans
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    What is an FHA Mortgage Loan?
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Feb 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    What is an FHA Mortgage Loan?

    A deeper dive into FHA loans.
    15 views0 comments
    Quick Overview of Mortgages
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Feb 13, 2020
    • 3 min

    Quick Overview of Mortgages

    Here, you'll learn about the 4 main mortgages offered in the US.
    17 views0 comments
    8 Alternatives to an Emergency Fund
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Jan 30, 2020
    • 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.
    183 views0 comments
    What is the Debt-to-Income ratio?
    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.
    18 views0 comments
    6 Reasons You Should Use a Credit Card Instead of a Debit Card
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Oct 17, 2019
    • 2 min

    6 Reasons You Should Use a Credit Card Instead of a Debit Card

    The reasons you should choose to use a credit card over a debit card.
    65 views0 comments
    Credit Scores: What They Are, Why They Matter, and How to Improve Yours
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Oct 3, 2019
    • 3 min

    Credit Scores: What They Are, Why They Matter, and How to Improve Yours

    This post contains the categories and weights that make up your FICO score, the credit score ranges considered, and ways to improve.
    52 views0 comments
    Americans and their Debt
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Sep 26, 2019
    • 3 min

    Americans and their Debt

    This post includes details about Americans' most common debts and a rule of thumb for how to know if you have too much debt.
    16 views0 comments
    The Best Personal Finance Advice Ever
    Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
    • Sep 5, 2019
    • 3 min

    The Best Personal Finance Advice Ever

    This blog discusses lifestyle creep and how to avoid it.
    28 views0 comments
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