How the Federal Reserve works can be a mind-boggling concept for many average Americans. Perhaps that’s why certain conspiracy theories pop-up on how the Fed controls everything through lending money to the US. Well, they aren’t entirely wrong. The economy’s momentum...
Most of us don’t think about it when we’re making everyday purchases, but the Fed controls multiple aspects that determine how much money is in circulation. The value of a dollar is determined by how many there are in the world, which trickles down to all aspects of...
Property taxes on homes and businesses raise funds for a large part of the county, including for city and town governments. A smaller part of property taxes goes to state budgets in the United States. Borrowing Better is happy to provide its readers with this guide to...
Buying a home is one of the most exciting journeys in life. When buying a home, there are several different factors to consider. Some of those options include things like fixed or adjustable rate mortgages, insurance requirements, and potential tax costs. However,...
Let’s discuss the importance of seeing a copy of your annual credit report and share tips on achieving better credit. Everybody who has been issued a social security number has a credit report and this is the case regardless of whether you’ve ever opened...
Credit scores are no easy hurdle to jump. They help you rent an apartment, sign a lease on a new car, and help you buy a new phone. With older folk with more decent credit, applying to any number of applications might seem like any easy task. However, with newer...
