Articles by Jeff Yoncich

Jeff is a licensed real estate agent in California and he specializes in home buying, mortgages, and debt, among other money topics. His work has appeared in Business Insider and Trulia. Education: B.A in Business Administration from Fullerton College, University of Texas.

Stop Lying to Yourself About Early Retirement, It's Not About Saving Millions Early retirement at the age of 30 seems like a dream, but some claim it's not as hard as you think. What You Need to Know Before Deciding on a Condo or Coop Purchase Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich What You Need to Know Before Deciding on a Condo or Coop Purchase The downward spiral of mortgage interest rates is opening up new opportunities for... Wealth Building Home Loan to Help Low-Income and First-Time Home Buyers Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich Wealth Building Home Loan to Help Low-Income and First-Time Home Buyers An innovative new mortgage program is getting a lot of favorable media, as it is... How To Avoid Capital Gains Tax When Selling Real Estate When it comes to investment real estate, deferring capital gains taxes can be complicated. Here are strategies to avoid capital gains tax in real estate. Banking at Walmart: GoBank 2024 Review Walmart banking services through GoBank provides an FDIC-insured checking account and debit card to under-served young and lower-income households. How to Determine If You Should Refinance Your FHA Loan Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich How to Determine If You Should Refinance Your FHA Loan The good news about falling mortgage interest rates carries special significance... IRA Contribution Tips to Help You 'Catch Up' on Retirement Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich IRA Contribution Tips to Help You 'Catch Up' on Retirement During the recent recession did you continue to max out contributions to your... 9 Surprise Expenses to Consider Before You Buy a Home To cope with surprise home expenses, have a budget of at least 1% of your home’s purchase price -- more if you're buying an older home or fixer-upper. Energy-Smart Ways to Save Money In Winter This list of energy-smart suggestions can help you save money in winter while making sure you're still warm and cozy. Investing in Rental Property vs. Index Fund: Which is Better? Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich Investing in Rental Property vs. Index Fund: Which is Better? Beginning investors often get stumped trying to determine the absolute best choice...