I couldn’t afford room and board at my daughter’s college, so she’s living at home. I worried she wouldn’t have a social life.

When my 18-year-old daughter’s scholarship letter arrived in the mail for college, I was amazed that she’d been awarded so much.Ellie was offered $33,429 toward the $46,000 needed for tuition through scholarships and grants.However, as a residential college, another expectation was living in the dorm. These extra room and board costs added up to around another $10,000.My husband and I both worked, but we would have needed to take out a loan for the additional…

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Veterans turn to VA loans as housing costs squeeze American homebuyers

VA loans are becoming a more common path to homeownership as elevated home prices and mortgage rates squeeze buyers — but many veterans and service members still do not fully understand the benefit they earned. A Rocket Mortgage and Redfin analysis of county records across 40 major U.S. metro areas…

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