Articles by Jamie Cattanach
2025 FHA Loan Limits in West Virginia
January 17, 2025
With less-stringent credit requirements and down payments as low as 3.5%, government-insured loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) can help those people who... read more
2025 FHA Loan Limits in Wyoming
January 17, 2025
Loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) can be easier to qualify for than conventional loans for some borrowers — and they can also... read more
Very Small Businesses Dominate in California
December 16, 2024
Small businesses power the U.S. economy. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 99.9% of U.S. businesses are small ones, and they generate nearly half... read more
5 States Where Residents Have Cut Debt by Double-Digit Percentages in Past Year (and Where Nonmortgage Debt Has Dipped by Same)
November 11, 2024
It’s easier than ever to fall into debt — and not by blowing cash on splurges. Between inflation, ever-higher housing and education costs, and the... read more
The Most and Least Debt-Ridden US Metros
October 28, 2024
Debt can unlock dreams, like becoming a homeowner or funding a world-class college education. But it can also drag Americans down. And according to the... read more