Saturday, December 2, 2023

Tax Time … Times 2

It's not exactly a news headline at this point, but as if tax filing isn't stressful enough, we now also have new tax laws and codes to be thinking about. Even though most of...

Building The Credit Profile To Finance Your New Home

With the help of the OVM Financial Blog, we’re taking the next few weeks to help future first-time house buyers do the advance planning that will give them peace-of-mind and a clear path to...

Pointers For Paying Down Your Debt

As we reach the midpoint of the year, this can be a good time to take a closer look at your financial well-being ... particularly if paying off debt is a priority. It's been...

Homework For Rent To Own Homes

It's not surprising that rent to own home deals have grown in popularity in recent years.  The concept makes a lot of sense. If a motivated seller is comfortable with a potential buyer who...

Is A Public Car Auction Right For You?

If you’re like a lot of folks these days looking to save money and get value, you spend a lot of time researching before you settle on that used car to purchase. You might...

Save Money. Stay Healthy.

As we enjoy the fruits (and veggies) of the summer growing season, it seems like a good time to talk about effective ways to save money and stay healthy. It all starts with fresh...

Why Does My Mortgage Credit Score Not Match My Free Scores?

A borrower’s credit rating plays a pivotal role in his or her ability to secure an attractive loan.  In addition to overall approval, the rate and duration of the loan can be affected by...

Putting Vacation Rentals To Work For You

If you're looking for a good place to invest some money, consider vacation rentals as a possibility. In the right circumstances, vacation rentals can be a good investment with monthly income to offset costs,...

What’s A Good Mortgage Credit Score & How Do I Get One?

When it comes to credit scores, it’s been said that “everyone has a number, so you might as well have a good one.” Credit scores determine your “cost of money,” and are factors in...

Introducing … Uncle Sam’s Virtual Car Lot

Over the past 2 Fridays, we've looked at non-traditional, economical ways to get behind the wheel of a pre-owned vehicle, including purchases at public car auctions and assuming existing lease deals.  This week, we...

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