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If you want to buy a house or pursue a higher education, you’ll probably need a loan. There are a lot of different loan types though, and they can be confusing. Here are the big ones that you should ...

Last week, I wrote about the recent federal omnibus bill and heard from several readers—thank you! I was a full Pell recipient when I was an undergraduate student at Michigan State University in the ...

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It’s a tough time to be a loan officer. Refinance activity is gone, housing inventory continues to be at record lows and interest rates remain on the rise. It is the type of perfect storm that will ...