If you live in the U.S. and you watch TV, you’ve probably seen the ads promoting reverse mortgage loans to the 62 years and older crowd, starring famous celebrity faces such as Henry Winkler and Robert Wagner. Whether or not its due to the marketing appeal of “Fonzie”, the MetLife Mature Market Institute has found…
While a lot of people use the financial terms credit report and credit score interchangeably due to their related nature, they are not the same thing. Making the mistake of confusing your credit report and credit score can end up costing you. For those of you who are completely lost in the financial jargon surrounding…
In this day and age, anyone concerned with the state of their financial health is well-aware of the power given to the magic three-digit number referred to as a credit score. After all, this magic number is often what stands between individuals receiving a much-needed loan to purchase a new home or car. Bank lenders,…