What is a Digital Wallet and How Does It Work?

What is a Digital Wallet and How Does It Work?

09/14/2023

With the rise of contactless payments over the past several years, digital wallets have become a prominent part of many people's lives. If you're thinking about using a mobile wallet, we're here to give you a few tips on how to get started.

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How to Leverage Your Home's Equity to Pay for Education Expenses

How to Leverage Your Home's Equity to Pay for Education Expenses

08/08/2023

The cost of college has risen drastically over the past twenty years-perhaps as much as doubling (or more!) since you were of college age. And as the US News and World Report points out, "In addition to rising tuition prices, paying for housing, food, transportation, books and other school-related fees can add thousands of dollars to college expenses." While student loans and other forms of financial aid are often the first option you may think of when exploring options for how to pay for college, homeowners may also consider using the equity in their home as a way to access affordable education financing. This may be especially true for individuals whose home's equity has increased significantly due to rising housing prices or who have recently completed value-adding home renovations.

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Navigating the First Year of Home Ownership Expenses

Navigating the First Year of Home Ownership Expenses

07/17/2023

Are you buying your first home? Aside from your downpayment and closing costs, there are some ongoing expenses that comes with being a homeowner that you should plan for. Check out our latest blog to learn more.

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First Time Homeowner Do's and Don'ts

First Time Homeowner Do's and Don'ts

06/29/2023

For many young families, summer offers an opportunity for no school, week-long vacations, and a break from most club sports. It is no surprise that many families pick this season to move into a new home across town or across the country.

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Buying vs. Building A Home in Northeast PA

Buying vs. Building A Home in Northeast PA

05/30/2023

Choosing your first or next home is a big decision. Here?s everything you need to know about the cost of buying vs building a home and other factor to consider.

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