Financial Education Resource Center
HELOC vs. Home Equity Loan: 15 Pros and Cons to Consider
Home equity loans and HELOCs each have their pros and cons. You’ll need to weigh your options to determine which type of lending makes sense for you.
The Sum Up: How to Use Home Equity in Retirement
A recent US News article looked at several options to use your equity in your home to partially fund your retirement. Here’s what you need to know.
What is Home Equity? 6 HELOC Requirements You Need to Know
If you want the cash to remodel your home with flexible borrowing and terms, a HELOC may be the solution you need. Here are 6 requirements to know.
Episode 10: What Did We Learn this Season?
We’re throwing it back to all of our favorite lessons learned and funny moments from season one of Making it Count in this finale episode!
The Best Way & Place to Sell a Used Car Online Safely
Selling a car online is quickly becoming the new norm, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take precautions. Here’s the info you need to sell safely.
Episode 9: A Crash Course on College Finances
From snagging scholarships & eating healthy on a budget to juggling a job, class & still having a social life, we cover all things college on this episode.
Episode 8: Retirement Strategies for People Over 40
On this episode of Making it Count, hosts Cristina and Will explore retirement savings strategies for people over the age of 40.
Episode 7: Securing Your Next Set of Car Keys
On this week’s episode of Making it Count, hosts Cristina and Will get the inside scoop on the car buying process from two lending experts.
Episode 6: Buying a Home for the First Time
On this episode of Making it Count, hosts Cristina and Will learn what it takes to become a homeowner from two local real estate experts.
Here's How to Start Flipping Houses & Find Investment Properties
A lot of our Addition Financial members express interest in finding investment properties and they ask us how to start flipping houses.
The Sum Up: Why I'm investing in real estate to fund my retirement
A recent Business Insider article looked at the benefits of investing in real estate for retirement. Here are 3 strategies you may want to consider.
7 Strategies for Buying & Owning an Investment Rental Property for Passive Income
Since an investment in real estate can help you to plan for retirement, we thought it would be helpful to list some strategies to earn passive income.
Episode 5: Utilizing Your Paycheck Protection Program Loan
On this episode of Making it Count, hosts Cristina and Will take a deep dive into the Paycheck Protection Program with three special guests.
Expert Advice: Making Money by Investing in Rental Properties (for Beginners)
Investing in rental properties is something that appeals to a lot of people because it offers a way to create reliable streams of income.