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How Holiday Shopping Impacts Your Credit
Before you begin your holiday shopping this year make a plan to budget. Most people who overspend during the holidays have failed to think about their budget at all. This type of spending can impact your credit, and likewise your financial future. We would like to help you better understand how holiday shopping can impact your credit if it is not well planned. Review these holiday shopping strategies to help you decide how you will approach this holiday season. Charging
Expert Tips for Hosting Thanksgiving
Hosting Thanksgiving can be a big responsibility. We have put together a list of expert tips for hosting thanksgiving to help you plan for a big success! If friends and family are coming to your house this November, having a little advice can help reduce your stress and increase the fun. Here are a few tips for hosting Thanksgiving this year. 1. Bake, chop, marinade, and thaw, ahead of time Make good use of the space in your freezer or
Free and Cheap Holiday Activities for the Family
The winter holidays can be tough on your pocketbook, but it doesn’t have to be. Families who have traditions and favorite holiday activities can make lasting holiday memories, without spending money. 1. See the Lights A visual display that is unique to the season is worth enjoying. Driving around the neighborhood may cost you a little gas, but this cheap holiday activity is a favorite tradition in many families. 2. Family Game Night We love the idea of family game
Find the Best Real Estate Agent
When you are looking to buy a home, your goal should be to find the best real estate agent in your area for your home buying team. At TexasLending.com we have helped thousands of people achieve their goal of becoming a home owner. This means that we know what the best real estate agents can do for you. Here are a few reasons to let us help you find best real estate agent in your neighborhood: 1. No Guessing Game
Celebrating with Less Plastic Waste
We love the idea of enjoying special events and holidays in your home, but we also find value in celebrating with less plastic waste. Common party supplies are made of plastic, used for one day, and tossed in the trash. In an effort to encourage better decisions for our planet, we would like to give you a few ideas to celebrate with less plastic waste. Party Decorations Skip the balloons and plastic table trees and choose decorations that create less
Become a Homeowner in 2020
We would love to help you reach your goal to become a homeowner in the new year. With a steady income and a smart home buying plan you could become a homeowner this year. These 5 achievable New Year’s resolutions are the perfect start to become a homeowner in 2020. 1. Get Your Credit into Shape When you are looking to buy your first home, having a good credit score is essential. In order to become a homeowner your credit
Mortgage Calculator : Take a look at the numbers
Whether you are looking to buy a new home or refinance your current mortgage, our easy to use mortgage calculators will help you better understand the numbers. Using a mortgage calculator online is a great way to get an estimate of your mortgage outlook. If you have been thinking about buying a home or refinancing your current home loan, these mortgage calculators are a great place to get started. Home Purchase Loan Calculator Using the purchase calculator, you can estimate
What Is a Reverse Mortgage in Texas? Your Complete Guide to Home Equity in Texas for Homeowners 62 and Older
If you have ever wondered “what is a reverse mortgage?” you are not alone. For Texas homeowners aged 62 and older, a reverse mortgage offers a unique way to access home equity in Texas without selling your home or making monthly mortgage payments. At Texaslending, we help seniors understand this retirement planning tool and determine whether it fits their financial goals. This guide explains everything you need to know about reverse mortgages in Texas, including updated 2026 lending limits, Texas-specific
