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by Amy Livingston on July 9, 2020 at 6:50 pm

Most Americans today are woefully lacking in financial literacy. A 2018 study by the FINRA Foundation found that only 2 in 5 Americans could correctly answer at least 4 out of 6 questions about simple financial concepts like compound interest and inflation. And our lack of knowledge is hurting us. In a 2019 survey by The […] 17 Best Personal Finance Books to Read of All Time is a post from Money Crashers. […]

by Brian Martucci on July 9, 2020 at 4:00 pm

My trusty laptop carrier has held up for more than a decade. It’s not much to look at, but I can’t help marveling at the quality of its construction. And I got it for a steal of a price. That’s because I devoted hours to researching and evaluating the various laptop bag options available at […] 11 Best Laptop Bags for Women – Stylish & Fashionable on Every Budget is a post from Money Crashers. […]

by G. Brian Davis on July 6, 2020 at 6:00 pm

Are you worried about a recession wreaking havoc on your portfolio? If the specter of an upcoming recession spooks you, then forget about high-volatility equities such as penny stocks. Even solid blue chip stocks often take a nosedive during recessions. Instead, start looking into recession-proof — or at least recession-resistant — investments that can reduce risk in your portfolio and emerge from the storm even stronger. 11 Recession-Proof Stocks & Investments That Protect You From Downturns is a post from Money Crashers. […]

by Brian Martucci on July 6, 2020 at 5:12 pm

History is rife with stories of tragedy bringing out the best in people. It’s also scarred by examples of the opposite. COVID-19’s arrival and corresponding economic shock has given rise to a host of scams. But you can learn how to spot the telltale signs of each grift and avoid falling victim. Coronavirus Scams – Real-World Examples & What to Watch Out For is a post from Money Crashers. […]

by G. Brian Davis on July 6, 2020 at 4:55 pm

Studies show that emotion undermines the average investor’s returns. But removing emotion from your investing decisions is easier said than done. Implementing these steps will help you combat the powerful emotional impulses that can wreak havoc on your returns. 6 Ways to Prevent Emotional Investing That Can Devastate Your Returns is a post from Money Crashers. […]

by Jenna Wohlwend on July 9, 2020 at 8:36 pm

There are plenty of different topics to cover when seeking real estate investing advice. Whether it’s marketing, sourcing, working with contractors—there is always something to learn about the various elements that make up a successful project. However, in this Flip Tips: Advice Straight From the Experts, we asked the pro flippers what they would say… Written by Jenna Wohlwend at LendingHome Blog. Congrats, You're Home. […]

by Sarah Li-Cain on July 6, 2020 at 8:21 pm

About the author: Sarah Li-Cain is a finance writer and Accredited Financial Counselor candidate whose work has appeared in places like Bankrate, Business Insider, Redbook, Financial Planning Association, and Kiplinger. She’s also the host of Beyond The Dollar, a podcast where she and her guests have deep and honest conversations on how money affects your… Written by Sarah Li-Cain at LendingHome Blog. Congrats, You're Home. […]

by Jenna Wohlwend on July 1, 2020 at 6:21 pm

LendingHome is proud of the culture and relationships we have built within our team. Our mission to support each other is just as strong as our mission to support our customers. This has inspired a new series on the LendingHome Blog called Employee Highlights.  After all, our blog is an excellent resource to learn strategies,… Written by Jenna Wohlwend at LendingHome Blog. Congrats, You're Home. […]

by Jenna Wohlwend on June 26, 2020 at 7:36 pm

There is an upheaval of new challenges as many companies shift to mainly remote work. Technology has really enabled businesses to keep solidly moving, but for real estate investors, this can sometimes create a bit of challenge—particularly since certain projects’ needs fall outside of the parameters of sheltering in place. Though the face-to-face encounters that… Written by Jenna Wohlwend at LendingHome Blog. Congrats, You're Home. […]

by Jenna Wohlwend on June 22, 2020 at 6:31 pm

Michael Oghigian, a LendingHome Preferred Membership customer, has an exponential amount of success to his name. As a law student turned businessman and real estate investor, Michael is the epitome of a person who has mastered many crafts—and who has turned those talents into lucrative businesses. He is currently President of Avatar Foods, an extremely… Written by Jenna Wohlwend at LendingHome Blog. Congrats, You're Home. […]