Articles by Alaya Linton
VA Home Loan Requirements and Eligibility Guidelines for 2024
December 21, 2023
The VA loan program, offered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), provides mortgages to veterans, service members and surviving spouses. VA home loan... read more
57% of Young Americans Live in Their Hometowns, but 47% Who Don’t Would Consider Moving Back
December 18, 2023
As the expression goes, home is where the heart is, and most young Americans are taking that, well, to heart. The latest LendingTree survey of... read more
Massachusetts Residents Spend the Most on the Lottery, but Ohioans Are the Most Likely to Make Their Money Back
December 4, 2023
Lottery fever reached new heights in 2023, with jackpots crossing the billion-dollar mark four times to date. The $1.765 billion Powerball prize that went to... read more
North Carolina Home to Top 3 Places to Start a Small Business
November 13, 2023
Launching a small business can be challenging. In addition to having a sound business concept, owners must secure startup funds, register their business and complete... read more
Places Where Black Americans Thrive the Most (and Least)
August 28, 2023
The financial challenges that Black Americans face are evident. An ever-moving target, the net worth of Black families in America is typically a fraction of... read more