Is HELOC interest tax deductible? It comes down to how much you owe, how you use the money and whether you itemize or claim the standard deduction.

Interested in building passive income in Hawaii through commercial real estate? We've got information on how this kind of investment works, and how to get started.

Income taxes can be confusing, and recent changes may affect you. Read about the changes and ways to prepare.

Learn the important debt-to-income (DTI) ratio and how to leverage it to make the most of your mortgage payments.

Tax deductions lower your taxable income, tax credits lower your tax due. Here are a few common tax breaks you may be able to claim in 2020.

Educate yourself on why it is important to have life insurance by learning how it can provide retirement income and reduce long-term health care costs.

Learn about the tax implications of savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and other deposit products to navigate interest income taxes and strategies for smarter financial planning.

Tax brackets help determine the amount of federal and state income taxes you pay. Here are the seven federal tax brackets and twelve Hawaii tax brackets for the 2020 tax year.

Meet new president and CEO of Goodwill Hawaii, Katy Chen, as she works towards serving the community during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.

Using a corresponding interactive spreadsheet, and factoring in unique financial implications to living in Hawaii, this step-by-step process was developed to help Hawaii residents create a budget.

Here are a few of the most common types of IRS tax scams to watch out for, how to avoid them and what to do if you've been the victim of a scam.

Learn these 401(k) basics, including employer contributions, beneficiaries, fees and taxes, and how to best plan for retirement.

Read all there is to know about paystubs, including your pay, taxes, deductions, and contributions.

See if buying an investment property in Hawaii is a smart financial choice for you with tips on prequalifying, mortgage options, and monthly payments.

Before embarking on your journey to homeownership, there are a few important ways you can prepare financially to buy a home, to make sure you have a smooth experience.

Are you using a digital wallet? Learn how using your smartphone as a wallet can benefit you and protect your information.

If you're looking for a financial expert to help you on your financial wellness journey, there are two main types: money coaches and financial advisors. Learn which type to choose based on your needs in this blog.

Learn how to protect yourself from social engineering fraud, including the common tactics used by scammers and practical tips to safeguard your personal and financial information.

Learn about new changes for IRA owners and beneficiaries due to COVID-19. Read what these changes are and how they affect you.

Stay informed on common deceptive tactics used during festive seasons, ensuring you protect your financial assets and remain safe from scams.