Here’s an overview of the various ways you can make a mortgage payment, plus tips on how to pay on time, every time.

In the middle of the holiday season last year, my wife and I received a notice that gave us some sticker shock. The payment on our 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was increasing by $106 a month, jumping ...

While a lender owns your loan, a mortgage servicer owns the mortgage servicing rights and handles loan management tasks ...

When closing on a home loan to help pay for your home purchase, you may find that your lender requires you to have an escrow account with them. In some cases, you can opt out, though you may not want ...

It’s 5 p.m. on a Tuesday, and you tune in to The Ramsey Show as you sit in gridlocked traffic. Dave Ramsey is going on about the best ways to pay down debt and why it’s imperative to be debt-free. You ...

Making more aggressive progress toward paying off your mortgage allows you to build equity in your home and gives you financial options. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are ...

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Mortgage refinancing is when you take out a new home loan with different terms to replace your current mortgage. This has implications on many aspects of your credit score, which could result in ...

David McMillin writes about credit cards, mortgages, banking, taxes and travel. Based in Chicago, he writes with one objective in mind: Help readers figure out how to save more and stress less. He is ...