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Can I Buy a House When I'm Paying Off a Student Loan?
Many graduated college students end their educational career with a huge amount of student loan debt. College grads often ask the question, "Is it possible for me to buy a house while I’m still paying off this debt?"
Our answer is "yes!" Student loan debt that is managed responsibly should not hold anyone back from purchasing a home. However, there are many important steps to take before you commit to house-hunting.
Paying Off Student Loan Debt
As a recent college grad, you are excited to start a new chapter of life and jump into the future. You have worked for four years to finally get your degree. By the time you start your new job, there will be a debt owed for thousands of dollars.
Financial Tips for Recent Graduates
You just graduated - congratulations! By definition, graduation is a state of transition and students no longer are students in the typical sense. It’s easy to make mistakes during this transition, and they can create serious problems later in life. Here are some of the common questions students face while in this transition and how to deal with them.
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How to Build Wealth in Your 30s and 40s
You've probably received a ton of financial advice at different stages of your life. Things like, "you should start saving as soon as you get your first paycheck!" But what if you haven't built up much—or any—wealth by the time you reach your 30s or 40s?
Cash App Pros and Cons
Cash App is a popular cash transfer app that also claims to offer many of the advantages of a traditional checking account. We take a look at the pros and cons of Cash App’s offerings to see how it stacks up against a full-service credit union checking account.
How to Join a Credit Union Through an Association
Have you heard about our associational membership offer for members of the Kicks for Kids Association?
You no longer need to simply go to school, live, or work in the counties in our existing field of membership. If you’re a member of this association, you’re eligible to join and start taking advantage of Listerhill’s exclusive members-only savings, products, and services.
4 Ways to Be Eligible For Credit Union Membership
Credit unions have advantages that some big banks can’t match. When exploring the benefits of a credit union, you’ll typically find lower interest rates for loans, lower fees and higher savings rates, and a variety of resources to put you on the path to financial success.
At Listerhill Credit Union, we believe in membership for life. Even if you retire, move away, or change employers, you have a lifetime membership.
