MSU Extension MI Money Health

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• Three places to find down payment and closing cost assistance for a mortgage

  Published on January 3, 2018
  Don’t let a down payment be a barrier to buying a home.

• Making extra mortgage payments: How much will you save?

  Published on December 20, 2017
  Save thousands in interest and pay off your mortgage years in advance.

• Turn hobbies into income

  Published on December 12, 2017
  Turn hobbies you enjoy into cash.

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  Smart spending for the holidays happens when you have a plan

  Published on December 6, 2017
  Tips to avoid debt this holiday season.

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  Is now the right time to buy a house?

  Published on December 6, 2017
  You may achieve your goals and get past distractions with a plan.

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  Making home improvements can be rewarding and challenging

  Published on December 4, 2017
  Should you hire a contractor for your home improvement objective?

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  Part I: How to make a budget when you don't have any income

  Published on December 1, 2017
  Assessing your situation and finding potential income when you don't have any.

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  Part II: How to make a budget when you don't have any income

  Published on December 1, 2017
  Know what you need to spend.

• Six tips to help control your holiday stress

  Published on November 21, 2017
  The holidays can be one of the most stressful times of year, but with some planning, you can feel calm and in control.

• I missed a house payment, now what do I do?

  Published on November 14, 2017
  Communication is key if you miss a mortgage payment.