BLOGS

You know all about the benefits of buying a house – how it helps you build wealth through equity, how you can potentially save money on a mortgage via expensive rent, how it becomes a home and a safe and secure place to live your life to the fullest.

If you’re hunting for a house, you’ve likely had realtors encouraging you to become pre-qualified or seen blog articles highlighting pre-approval as a vital step in purchasing a home.

Getting a handle on your finances when every account has a separate website and login can feel like an impossible task, but it doesn’t have to be with First Merchants Personal Finance right in your Online Banking and Mobile App.

A CD ladder is a savings strategy that splits funds into multiple CDs, allowing increased flexibility. Find out how CD ladders work and how to set up yours.

A certificate of deposit (CD) is a low-risk account that allows you to save money at a fixed interest rate for a set amount of time. Learn more in this guide.