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Looking for Down Payment Assistance? Colonial Can Help!

Buying a home can be one of the most exciting and rewarding times in a person’s life. Pride of ownership, the ability to make updates to the property and the benefit of building equity are just a few of the many benefits of ...
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Should You Pay Down Debt or Save?

What’s makes better financial sense — saving or paying down debt first? Deciding whether to tackle retirement planning or debt reduction first is a difficult choice. Both are daunting prospects and both carry serious weight. ...
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How to Tackle Clutter in Your Home

If your home resembles an untidy mess rather than the peaceful sanctuary you long for, now is the time to get serious about decluttering. Weeding through your possessions can be a challenge, but with a systematic approach you’ll ...
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One of the most common concerns regarding the car buying process is whether to buy new or used, since each option carries with it a number of benefits and drawbacks.

Is a CPO Vehicle Right For You?

One of the most common concerns regarding the car buying process is whether to buy new or used, since each option carries with it a number of benefits and drawbacks. New cars have the latest in entertainment and safety technologies, ...
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Paying off debt can be trickier than it sounds. Many people have a mix of debt that ranges from student loans and credit cards to auto loans and mortgages.

Prioritizing Loan Repayment

Paying off debt can be trickier than it sounds. Many people have a mix of debt that ranges from student loans and credit cards to auto loans and mortgages. In the long term, it pays off to know where to start and what loans you ...
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It is common knowledge that each adult should aim for a minimum of 7 hours of sleep each night. However, some people might be unfamiliar with how to improve sleep quality.

9 Tips for Getting a Better Night’s Sleep

It is common knowledge that each adult should aim for a minimum of 7 hours of sleep each night. However, some people might be unfamiliar with how to improve sleep quality. Consider implementing these practical suggestions to help ...
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Mortgage Services Launches New Payment Website

Mortgage Services is excited to introduce a new-and-improved website that makes it even easier to access and submit your mortgage loan payments. Our new payment system and website has a number of enhanced features including a ...
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Creating and sticking to a budget is essential if you want to get out of debt and achieve financial security, but it’s easier said than done.

Useful Apps for Managing Your Expenses

Creating and sticking to a budget is essential if you want to get out of debt and achieve financial security, but it’s easier said than done. The proper amount of money to spend on various expenses can be difficult to calculate, ...
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Nearly any interest you have can be seen as a business opportunity. There are gaps in every marketplace and when you’re a part of the consumer base, it can often be easier to see those gaps than if you’re on the production side.

How to Turn Your Talents into a Small Business Venture

Nearly any interest you have can be seen as a business opportunity. There are gaps in every marketplace and when you’re a part of the consumer base, it can often be easier to see those gaps than if you’re on the production ...
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As with any type of loan, your income and credit history will be major determinants of whether you are approved for an auto loan application.

Do You Need a Co-signer for Your Auto Loan?

As with any type of loan, your income and credit history will be major determinants of whether you are approved for an auto loan application. If you’ve been denied for an auto loan, you may want to consider using a co-signer. Understanding ...
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