Is a HELOC Right for You? Pros, Cons, and Considerations to Make
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April 6, 2018
A home equity line of credit, or HELOC, is a popular way to finance everything from home remodeling or repair to debt consolidation, or even
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Can I Qualify for a Mortgage After Bankruptcy?
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
November 7, 2017
Q: My husband and I are in our final year of bankruptcy this year. We did a chapter 13 in sept 2010. Income has significantly
4 Ridiculous Crowdfunding Requests That I Will Not Support – So Don’t Ask
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
March 29, 2016
Crowdfunding in the Internet age started off with the mostly honorable intentions. At first, the main idea was to use social media to let people
Are Payday Loans the New Credit Cards for Millennials?
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
March 11, 2016
Every year, 12 million Americans take out payday loans, spending more than $7 billion on loan fees alone, according to research from The Pew Charitable Trusts. While
Get a Loan With No FICO Score Needed, No Joke
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
January 15, 2016
Before you can get a mortgage, student loan or personal loan, lenders usually first check your credit score. But one lender – a San Francisco-based
Fannie Mae Making It Easier for African-Americans, Latinos to Get Mortgages
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
October 21, 2015
Fannie Mae is rolling out a series of new mortgage rules that will make it easier for African-Americans, Latinos and others to qualify for home
What You Should Know About Car Title Loans
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
October 23, 2014
When you’re living on a fixed income or facing bills you can’t afford to pay, it can be tempting to consider borrowing from places like
6 Types of Loans You Don’t Want to Cosign
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
October 6, 2014
If you’ve been asked to cosign a loan to help out a friend or family member, you may need to think twice before signing on
Tips for Managing Your Car Loan
Guest Blogger
September 10, 2014
If you’re feeling overwhelmed with bills lately and your car loan payments are putting a dent in your budget, take some time to review your loan
Four Smart Alternatives to 72 Month Car Loans
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
August 25, 2014
I recently wrote about the pros and cons of taking on 72-month or 84-month car loans. If you read my previous article, you no doubt
The Financial Pros and Cons of 72-Month or 84-Month Car Loans
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
August 22, 2014
If you’re in the market for a new car, chances are you want to keep your payments as low as possible, preferably under $500 a
How to Manage Auto Loan Payments When You’re Suddenly Unemployed
Guest Blogger
April 23, 2014
Dealing with unemployment can be a stressful time in your life and you will need to spend some time reworking your budget and ensuring that
Don’t Let a Car Title Loan Wreck Havoc on Your Finances
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
March 5, 2014
When you’re living on a fixed income or facing bills you can’t afford to pay, it can be tempting to consider borrowing from places like
Is That Payday Loan You Took Out Even Legal
Guest Blogger
February 11, 2014
If you’ve ever been strapped for cash and turned to a payday lender for financial help, it’s possible that the payday loan agreement you entered
How Creditors Are Spying on Your Social Media Accounts
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
January 27, 2014
You just bought a new car and are excited to share the news with friends and fans on social media sites like Twitter or