When Should I Put My House on the Market?

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If you’re thinking of selling your home, think spring. That’s because the season of blossoming flowers and gentle breezes has traditionally held the designation as the best time of year to sell a home. What makes spring so well-suited for house-hunting? Let’s take a deeper look at the sell-in-the-spring rule so you can make an informed decision about when to put your home on the market.

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Mortgage Rates are Dropping - Should I Refinance?

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With mortgage rates at historic lows, you may be thinking about refinancing you mortgage. Is now a good time? Refinancing a mortgage is essentially paying off the remaining balance on an existing home loan and then taking out a new mortgage on the same home, often at a lower interest rate. It may sound like a no-brainer, but there are many factors to consider. 

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5 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

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Spring is a prime time for whipping your finances into shape. So, let’s get cleaning!

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Ideal CU Business Member Spotlight: A&H Pet Salon

This month we are pleased to introduce you to A&H Pet Salon and owner Abby Hennen.

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