Figuring out how to pay for home renovations can be challenging, but it doesn't have to be. Read this blog for a few of the top ways to pay for a home remodel.

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.

Talking about finances with your partner can seem challenging sometimes, but it doesn't have to be. Here's how to talk about money and make financial plans.

Follow these steps if you haven't received an economic impact payment and learn how Utility Relief and Food Assistance works.

Unlike many online and Mainland mortgage lenders, Bank of Hawaii doesn't do balloon payments on HELOCs. Want to know why? Read on to learn the reasons.

Don't fall for the the Grandparent Scam. Learn how to keep yourself safe by identifying these key signs of fraud.

Thinking about refinancing your mortgage, but don't know where to start? This series, Refinancing 101, has the mortgage refinance basics you'll want to know.

A budget is a key piece of your financial foundation. Create a smart budget that works for your life using these three steps.

Getting a mortgage for a home may be simpler than you think. Here are the main steps to applying for a mortgage.

A financial plan is a comprehensive roadmap involving insurance, investing, budgeting and more to help you plan for the future—whatever life my bring.

If you're thinking about a mortgage refinance, there are two main options you should consider: a cash out refinance and a rate and term refinance.

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.

If you change your phone number or mailing address, don't forget to update your contact info with your bank! It's the best way to ensure you receive important updates and statements—and helps keep your accounts safe. 
Read on to learn why (and how) to update your contact info regularly!

Thinking about buying a home in Hawaii? Learn how to upgrade from a condo to a single family home, and consider these factors while making the transition.

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.

Buying a home from a parent or other family member can be a great way to get property in Hawaii. But there are a few things that are important to know beforehand.

When applying for a home equity line of credit, or HELOC, you'll need to provide your lender with a few important financial documents. Here's what you'll need to apply for a HELOC.

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 the advantages and disadvantages of using prepaid cards and cost-effective alternatives that help you avoid the fees.

What can you use a HELOC for? Read this blog for 3 good uses for a home equity line of credit.