Have a HELOC? Some HELOCs come with a balloon payment, so it's important to have an understanding of what balloon payments are and the best ways to handle them.

If you're unsure how to redeem a U.S. savings bond, read on for more info about how bonds work and how to cash them in.

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.

While impulse shopping can be a slippery slope for your finances, learn how to avoid it and take control of your spending habits to stay on track for your financial goals.

Mother-daughter designer duo, Kim and Jade Alexis Ryusaki of Lotus and Lime, explain their inspiration for the 2023 Goodwill Goes GLAM fashion show, and share their deep roots in the Native Hawaiian community.

Should you buy a house? Here are a few pros and cons of buying and renting you can consider, as well as a list of questions to ask yourself before deciding.

There's more to Las Vegas than just seeing live shows, gambling at casinos, and dining at buffets. Read this blog for some fun ideas and ways you can fly there faster.

In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we celebrate the efforts of the Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation, which has offered assistance to children with cancer for more than 30 years in Hawaii.

Learn about the 7 most important things you should know about COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments and how to report Phishing scams.

A HELOC is a great way to access funds when you need them. But, sometimes it's a better option to convert part, or all, of your HELOC into a fixed rate loan.

Mortgage refinances offer a wide range of benefits, especially when mortgage rates are low. Read this blog to learn why you it might be time for you to refinance.

At any given LGBTQ+ event, you're likely to see a multitude of colorful flags being flown. These banners are emblems of unity and pride that embody many different aspects of the LGBTQ+ community, from transgender pride to gender fluidity to nonbinary representation and beyond.

Learn how personal insurance plans can help you develop a fully comprehensive financial plan.

Learn about the Home of the Tigers exhibit, part of the Honolulu Museum of Art and modern art, showcasing the talent of McKinley High School students.

Selling one home to buy another home involves some logistical challenges that don’t affect first-time buyers. If this is your first time selling a home, here’s how to think through your options.

Insurance can help you in the event of a disaster. From medical insurance to supplemental insurance, read this blog to ensure you have the right coverage.

If you'd like to buy a home in Hawaii, here are a few tips that can help you find a house or apartment in Hawaii's highly competitive housing market.

Read about the 150-year relationship between the Gannenmono and Hawaii. Learn more of the cultural exchange from the first Japanese people in the Aloha State.

In honor of 2022 marking 50 years of Title IX in the United States and women's athletics at University of Hawaii, here's a look back at this historic piece of legislation.

Save more money in Hawaii with these practical tips. From budgeting to travel hacks, discover how Bank of Hawaii can help you reach your possible.