What You Need to Know If You’re Thinking About Buying Your First Home
Buying a home can be exhilarating and liberating. For many, it signifies the realization of the American dream. It can…
Mortgage Insurance – How it Works and When You Need It
Mortgage insurance has two main benefits. It can help you qualify for a home loan you might not otherwise be…
What Is an Escrow Account?
When you close on a mortgage, Town & Country Federal Credit Union may set up an escrow account where part…
10 Reasons Your Budget Might Not Be Effective (YET!)
Have you ever started a personal budget only to find after a few months that you have lost interest, or…
Teaching Children About Money
Whether you’re teaching finances to your kids, your grandkids, or those of a loved one, it’s essential to teach children…
Money Fights & How to Avoid Them
If we’re honest, we don’t need research to tell us what we already know deep in our bones: We don’t…
Combining Finances and Talking to Your Partner About Money
Money can be a challenging subject to bring up with your spouse or life partner. But despite how uncomfortable talking…
Why Is Money So Emotional?
While our finances can stress us out, there are ways to take control. Anyone who has ever lost sleep over…
6 Moves to Uncouple Your Money in Separation or Divorce
Separation or divorce are stressful. Both on your family and your finances. This life changing experience requires many day-to-day adjustments,…
Emergency Funds 101: The Key to Staying Debt Free & Sane
The pandemic taught us many things. (Some of those lessons we may wish we never had to learn, but we…
