Amy Fontinelle is a freelance writer, researcher and editor who brings a journalistic approach to personal finance content. Since 2004, she has worked with lenders, real estate agents, consultants, ...

Your monthly mortgage statement may seem at best like just another bill to glance at or, at worst, overwhelming with all its mortgage-related terminology. But knowing how to read it can help you keep ...

When your business reaches certain milestones (e.g., securing significant funding, pursuing government contracts, preparing for acquisition), you’ll likely encounter a request for certified financial ...

Michelle Cull is a member of CPA Australia, the Financial Advice Association Australia and President Elect of the Academy of Financial Services in the United States. Michelle is an academic member of ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has created a variety of standardized forms for use in certain mortgage transactions and HUD programs. One common HUD form is the HUD-1 ...