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Don't Get Homebuyers’ Heartache This February

Feb 16, 2023 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen — Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content Don’t suffer from homebuyers’ heartache this season.

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Your 2023 Homebuying Dream Team-Sponsored by DVN Mortgag

Jan 03, 2023 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen — Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content Are you ready to buy a home this year? Let’s do it! I say “let’s” because it takes a team. You don’t have to walk the journey of becoming a homeowner on your own. But the decision of who to recruit for your team is up to you. So let me tell you about what you need to look for and the responsibilities of each person.

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12 Days of Mortgage Myths

Dec 06, 2022 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen — Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content Here are twelve myths you may have been told about the home buying process, along with the truths you need to know.

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Advantages of Working with a Local Mortgage Lender

Jun 22, 2022 ● By Plains Commerce Bank | Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen

Sponsored Content Not all mortgages are created equal. Learn about four key advantages to working with a local mortgage lender when purchasing your new home.

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Get Pre-Qualified for a Mortgage Loan

Apr 12, 2022 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen

Sponsored Content The housing market in South Dakota is still hot, and things only pick up speed during spring. If you're looking to purchase a new home soon, we recommend getting pre-qualified for a mortgage loan as soon as you can. Getting pre-qualified early gives you an advantage when making an offer on a home against competitors.

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The Benefits of a 15-year Mortgage

Feb 27, 2022 ● By Plains Commerce Bank

Sponsored Content If you are looking to purchase or refinance a home and want to pay it off sooner, consider a 15-year mortgage.

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4 Unique Mortgage Loans You Should Know

Feb 09, 2022 ● By The Hood Magazine

Sponsored Content There are many different types of mortgage loans. Finding the right loan for your situation is key to purchasing your dream home. The article will define and explain the benefits of four unique loan types offered by PCB.

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Protecting Your Identity During the COVID Pandemic

Sep 23, 2020 ● By The Hood Magazine

Sponsored Content As COVID continues to impact our world, the risk of scams, fraud, and identity theft has steadily increased. Preying on virus-related fears, scammers have systematically infiltrated both our personal and work lives.

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Family Budgeting Basic Tips from Black Hills Federal Credit Union

Jul 28, 2020 ● By Black Hills Federal Credit Union

Here are some tips to help you become your best at budgeting, regardless of what life throws at you.

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Finances and Family, Who Is Teaching Your Children About Money?

Jan 25, 2017 ● By Hood Magazine

One cent, two cents, three cents, four…from counting change to understanding spending principles, our children will learn about money from someone, the question is…will it be from you? In a world where we have access to payment methods that allow us to spend now and pay later, it’s easy for adults to overspend and accumulate debt. Children will emulate the habits of the adults in their life. Spend or save accordingly.

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College pays. Paying for it is challenging.

Nov 01, 2015 ● By Hood Magazine

Even as college tuition and other costs reach unprecedented levels, there are still plenty of options available to help ease the financial burden.

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Are You Financially Literate?

Jan 22, 2015 ● By Hood Magazine

Financial literacy is more than just being able to balance a checkbook, compare prices or get a job.

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Credit Cards: Find the Best One and Make it Work for You

Oct 27, 2014 ● By Hood Magazine

Credit cards and the responsibility that goes along with them.

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Family Financial Fitness

Aug 20, 2014 ● By Hood Magazine

Teach your children about money and how to manage it.

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