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Wealthfront Starts Offering Mortgages, Beginning With a Limited Rollout to Clients

Wealthfront, a company best known for its automated investing tools (often called a “robo-advisor”), is now offering home loans. The new mortgage program is being released first t...

Don’t Qualify For LIHEAP? What You Should Do Next

(HomeHelpersAlliance) – It’s no secret that energy costs have skyrocketed this year. In fact, the head of the National Energy Assistance Directors Association predicts another 10% increase in 2023, even...

8 Steps to Fix Your Credit Score in 2025: Plus the Latest on CFPB Medical Debt Rule

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)’s 2025 rule aimed to remove medical debt from credit reports, which could have erased $49 billion in medical bills for about 15 million Am...

Your Easy Guide to Down Payment Help in the USA (2024)

When you're buying a home, down payment assistance (DPA) can give you a financial boost. It helps with your down payment and sometimes even with closing costs.  Think of it as a helpful nudge towards owning ...

The 2026 Housing Market: What Buyers Should Expect

If you’re hoping to buy a home in 2026, there's a mix of good and bad news about mortgage rates. Experts expect mortgage rates to drop a bit next year, but don’t count on them going much lower than 6%. Ev...

Buying a House with a Friend in 2026: A Simple Guide

As we head into 2026, the dream of owning a home can feel more difficult due to rising home prices and high rent costs. To make homeownership more achievable, more people are considering buying a house with a friend. H...

Mortgage Rate Predictions for the Next 5 Years (2026–2030)

If you’re planning to buy a home or refinance your mortgage in the next few years, you may be wondering where mortgage rates are headed. Predicting interest rates is never an exact science, but experts ca...

Free Devices and Affordable Internet Access Through the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)

Staying Digitally Connected with ACP In today's digital age, being connected is not just a luxury, it's a necessity. However, the cost can be a barrier for many. The Affordab...

What To Expect From The Housing Marketing in 2025

The housing market dynamics are always changing. Prices fluctuate with market demand, changing mortgage rates, and with economic transitions.  Supply and demand flow based on these factors. Given the shifts, you must scr...


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