Lauren Nowacki

Lauren Nowacki is a staff writer specializing in personal finance, homeownership and the mortgage industry. She has a B.A. in Communications and has worked as a writer and editor for various publications in Philadelphia, Chicago and Metro Detroit.

Sinking Funds: What They Are And How To Use Them

Is there a big expense in your future? Learn how sinking funds can make it easier to save money and make the final payment more manageable.

Common Types Of Loans: A Beginner's Guide

There are many different types of loans that vary in purpose and repayment methods. Learn about the various types and which one would work best for your needs.

Bank Statements: What They Are And How To Read One

A bank statement contains important information regarding your bank account and its recent activity. Learn more about bank statements and how they work here.

Bonds: What Are They And How Do They Work?

There are several types of bonds, each of which has a slightly different purpose and function. Learn about bonds and how they can fit your financial life here.

Supply Chain Issues And Package Delays: How To Ensure These Grinches Don’t Steal Your Holiday

Supply chain issues have caused problems for businesses and consumers alike for the past few years. Learn more about what this means for the holidays now.

How Much Is My House Worth? Ways To Determine Your Home’s Value

If you’re considering selling your house soon, you might be wondering: how much is my house worth? We’ll explain ways to determine the value of your home.