Mortgage Refinance
The Basics of SRECs: Definition and Function in Solar Energy
The Basics of SRECs: Definition and Function in Solar Energy. Learn how SRECs work, their financial benefits, and why they're essential for solar energy producers.
Your solar panels are cranking out clean energy, and your electric bill is shrinking by the month. But what if there was another way those panels could pay back even more? Here is the part where Solar Renewable Energy Credits, better known as SRECs, come into play.
For anyone with a solar energy system, these credits represent significant worth. Th...
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Mortgage Refinance
Tax Deductions and Your Mortgage Refinance
Refinanced in 2020? Here's what you need to know about tax deductions!
Mortgage Refinance
Experts Urge People to Switch to 15-Year Fixed, and Here's Why
Combine a shorter term with one of today's low refi rates and you get a double dose of savings.
Mortgage Refinance
The Relationship Between Equity and Refinancing
What happens to your hard-earned equity when you replace your mortgage contract?
Home Buying
Discount Points vs. More Money Down: The Best Use of Your Cash
Common sense says to put as much money down on a home as you can afford, but the power of discount points is undeniable.
Mortgage Refinance
3 Ways You Can Speed Up Your Mortgage Refi
Due to the soaring popularity of refinancing, the process can drag, but here are ways to accelerate it.
Mortgage Refinance
Mortgage Interest Rates Over Time
6-year data that could help you make smart money moves.
Solar Basics
Solar Panel Inspection and Permit Process
What to expect when the time comes to go solar.
Solar Basics
How Many Hours of Sunlight Do Solar Panels Need?
And how to calculate those peak hours.
Mortgage Refinance
Don't Believe These 3 Popular Money Myths
Doing so could cost you big!
Home Improvement
Don't Lose 10% of Your Home's Value: Spring Maintenance Checklist
Spring is the ideal season to retain or renew your home's value through these mostly DIY-friendly tasks.
Getting Started
3 Important Money-Management Lessons to Teach Your Kids
How to set your children up for financial success.
Solar News
Tech Heavyweights Pledge Green Futures
This decade, the world's most valuable companies (all of them American) will be putting their money where their mouth is.
Solar News
Covid-19 Hastened Peak Oil, If It Isn't Already Here: Experts
The pandemic set oil production back two years while investments in alternative energy grew, leading some forecasters to predict an earlier arrival of peak oil.
Solar News
So We've Reached Grid Parity. What's Ahead?
Now that cities can build solar fields for no more money than coal plants, advances will accelerate.
Green Living
4 Surprising Ways Las Vegas Leans Green
Conservation makes fiscal sense in the Entertainment Capital of the World, but it's important that guests still feel dazzled and pampered.
Solar News
Remarkably, Solar Stayed Strong in Rocky 2020
How solar energy managed to thrive in a tumultuous year full of challenges.
Solar News
With 1.5 Gigawatts of Big Installed Solar, Southeast Outpaces California for Third Year
America installed 4.5 GW of utility-scale solar in 2019, bringing the country's cumulative capacity to 29 GW.
Energy Saving Tips
Use These 6 Household Appliances Smarter for Lower Energy Bills
Many people are more familiar with the settings on their smartphone than their household appliances, but smarter use of your appliances will lower your energy bills.
Energy Saving Tips
5 Energy-Saving Tips for the Holidays
Combat a rise in energy expenses while spending time with your loved ones.
