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Facebook Live Recap: Construction Loan Process

When it comes to building a home, people often have a lot of questions. To help bring some clarity to the construction loan process, I interviewed...

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5 Tips to Save Money on Back to School Shopping

It is already time to start thinking about the second largest shopping season of the year, back to school shopping. This time of year, with new...

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Understanding Debt Management Plans vs Debt Consolidation Loans

When it comes to managing your debt there are a lot of repayment strategies to consider when your debt becomes overwhelming. Two very common options...

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Construction Loan Do's and Don'ts

Building a home is a fun and exciting process. However, there are a lot of things that you should know before you begin a construction loan to avoid...

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Four Types of Bad Credit Loans to Run From

We see and hear all over, "Bad Credit Loans", "Credit Repair Loans", "Bad Credit, No Problem Loans", and the list goes on and on. If you know you...

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Interview with a Lender: Understanding Construction Loan Mortgages

We all have a different idea of what a dream home would be. Some are able to find that home already built, others want something a little more...

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What is a Health Savings Account?

Healthcare has long been a hot topic for Americans. At First Alliance, we often get questions about Health Savings Accounts or HSA's. HSA's are a...

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The 411 on Construction Loans

When contemplating building or renovating your dream home you may want to consider a construction loan. A construction loan is a short-term loan that...

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Debt Consolidation vs Bankruptcy: Which is the better option?

It is extremely stressful when you’re struggling to afford your payments every month. It’s natural to want to wipe the slate clean and start fresh....

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5 Emergency Solutions to Avoid a Foreclosure

Many families can face the prospect of a foreclosure in their lifetime due to a variety of financial situations. Luckily, there are several ways one...

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