NEWS YOU CAN USE
Credit Cards
Credit cards are useful tools but have their trade-offs. Learn more about how to handle them cautiously.
Reasons to Refinance
REASONS TO REFINANCE Refinancing can be beneficial if everything lines up in your favor. What can you get out of it? The list is long and exciting for someone stuck with loan payments that they aren’t happy with. Lower Interest Rate One of the[...]
When You Can’t Afford Your Minimum Payment
It’s scary to find yourself in a situation where you can’t afford your monthly debt payments. Whether that’s due to a sudden life change, like a job loss or illness, or if you’ve simply found yourself unable to keep up, there are steps you can take.
Managing Debt
Most people have to borrow money at some point, and many struggle to pay it back. But debt is a burden that doesn't have to break the bank.
Out of Work?
Unemployment can throw a curve ball at your financial plans, but you can mitigate the damage.
5 HOME BUYING TIPS
5 Home Buying Tips Buying a home is the largest transaction most people make. Even experienced homebuyers will only complete the process a handful of times throughout their lives. With the experience of nearly 100,000 loan closings, North Shore Trust and Savings offers the[...]
