10 episodes
Home Economics: What you wish your parents had taught you about money Stowers Mortgage Team @ loanDepot
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Ever wish your parents had taught you how to manage your checkbook, budgeting, credit and personal finances? Our weekly tips will help you build positive daily habits that can lead to prosperity over a lifetime.
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Why has the cost of housing seem so much more?
Why does it seem like buying a house or renting costs so much more? Senior loan consultant Mike Stowers explains what's happening and what you can do.
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What is the best way to pay bills?
Paying bills on time is critical to maintaining a great credit score. But how did you pay bills in a way that doesn't leave you strapped for cash?
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How much do I REALLY need for a down payment to buy a home?
How do you save for a down payment - or can you get money from other sources? And how much do you need to have ready anyway?
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What lenders look for in your credit report and how to optimize it
When you apply for a loan, what exactly do lenders look at? And how can you optimize your credit report before you ask for a loan. Michael B. Stowers gives us the inside scoop on how you can help yourself get the best deal on your next loan.
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Why marriage is good for prosperity, and what solid couples do to succeed financially.
Is marriage good for your money? So the research shows, but how do couples achieve that success where others fail? Learn more in this week's episode of Home Economics.
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Is Insurance a Waste of Money?
Kristie Powell of State Farm joins us to discuss how insurance protects our finances, traps to look for, and whether online insurance is cheaper (it is, but for a reason).