Today's mortgage rates — one rate dips | December 4, 2020

Check out the mortgage rates for December 4, 2020, which are mostly unchanged from yesterday — with one exception.

You can get a loan with bad credit — but beware of these risks

While difficult, you can get a loan with bad credit. But it comes with risks. Lenders want to know you’ll repay your loan, so they may charge high interest and offer less favorable terms

Can you get car insurance if you are not the registered owner?

Typically, you buy insurance on a car that has a title in your name or is registered to you. However, you can insure a car that’s not registered in your name if you meet a few key requirements.

Lovin' Local: Ellman's Music Center in Naperville
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Peter Ellman from Ellman's Music Center talks about how his business has adapted since the onset of the pandemic.

Pros and cons of buying a house without a realtor

Ready to purchase your first home? If you're considering buying without a buyer's agent, make sure to do your homework.

What is the best mortgage term to take?

The answer of which mortgage term to select is a matter of personal preference.

Lovin' Local: Farmer's Fridge
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Luke Saunders, founder and CEO of Farmer's Fridge, talks about how his business has fared since the pandemic.

3 ways to get cheaper car insurance rates

Asking your current insurer for a better car insurance rate isn't always going to save you money, but you could find out about discounts -- and shopping around can definitely save you money on your insurance.

Interest rate on your high-yield savings account dropping? Don’t panic!

High-yield savings accounts pay much higher interest than traditional savings accounts. But even though rates are low, your money won’t lose much value overtime.

Work in paradise: Hawaii offering incentives to remote workers who move to state

Hawaii’s new Movers and Shakas program hopes to attract talented individuals to the islands to work remotely, forging an economy resilient to economic downturns like the one triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.