Author: Lauralynn

Lauralynn is the Online Marketing Specialist for AdvantageCCS. She enjoys writing, reading, hiking, cooking, video games, sewing, and gardening. Lauralynn has a degree in Multimedia Technologies from Pittsburgh Technical College.

Six Important Documents Filed In A Foreclosure Proceeding

A foreclosure proceeding is a legal process that allows homeowners to catch up on delinquent mortgage payments. In addition to the mortgage payments in arrears, other charges may be attached to the mortgage. These additional charges must also be paid in full before the title of ownership of the property can be transferred back to […]

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Smart Things To Consider When Buying A Home To Help Avoid Foreclosure

There are many things to think about when buying a home. However, one thing that is often overlooked is what could happen if you end up in foreclosure. Foreclosure is not only costly but also damaging, so it’s important to do everything you can to avoid it. This blog post will discuss three smart things […]

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What Are The Pros And Cons Of Getting A Reverse Mortgage?

If you have a mortgage, you may have heard about a way to have a mortgage loan that requires no payment. This may sound surreal, but it is known as a reverse mortgage. As opposed to the traditional mortgage loan that is repaid over time, the reverse mortgage is designed for the homeowner to receive […]

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How To Fight & Win Against A Home Foreclosure

Today people have been increasingly struggling to keep up with their mortgage payments. Even if you’re not one of them, you may know someone facing a home foreclosure. With almost every state declaring a foreclosure crisis, knowing how to fight and win against home foreclosure is essential. Foreclosure is not something that happens overnight. Many […]

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How Online Bill Pay Can Save You Time and Money

In the past, the best way to pay bills was by receiving a bill in the mail and sending them a check for payment. This all changed with the development of online bill payment. Having the payments paid online provides many benefits such as saving a lot of time and money due to the convenience […]

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5 Big Mistakes To Avoid As A First-Time Home Buyer

Every year, millions of Americans buy a house for the first time. This is called being a “First-Time Home Buyer” and it can be a very exciting time in your life. Your family can enjoy the new space together on many occasions. The problem with this concept, though, is that there are hundreds of mistakes […]

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15 Fun Hobbies That Can Make You Money In Your Free Time

Everybody has a hobby, which are things people love doing during their spare time for fulfillment. While most people don’t practice their hobbies to make money, some can be converted to a steady source of income, either as the primary income earner or as a side hustle. Some of these hobbies include: Music – This […]

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How To Track Expenses In 3 Easy Steps And Never Fail At Budgeting Again

You might think budgeting is a straightforward process, but it’s pretty difficult for many people. Keeping track of expenses can be challenging if you have irregular income or don’t usually have access to the same type of money at the same time each month. Some people find it challenging to track their spending because they […]

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Is There Really Such a Thing as Good Debt vs. Bad Debt?

If you have ever wondered if “good” debt is real, then you do not need to keep wondering because it most certainly is. Besides debt being considered a bad thing, there are quite a few circumstances where it is a good thing. Below, we’ll go over good debt and bad debt and explain how good […]

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What Is The Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund And How Can It Help You?

The Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund (PAHAF) is a housing-related program funded by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to assist Pennsylvania homeowners facing financial hardship due to the pandemic that began after January 21, 2020 (including a hardship that started before that date and continued after that date). The program provides financial assistance to homeowners […]

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