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.

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your House Put your ego aside when selling your house. Here are solutions to 10 home selling mistakes caused by being overly confident. Why Student Credit Cards Offer Life-Long Value Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich Why Student Credit Cards Offer Life-Long Value Flickr | https://www.flickr.com/photos/tulanesally/5554288100/ The price of college... To Downgrade or Upgrade Your Credit Card: Which is Best? Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich To Downgrade or Upgrade Your Credit Card: Which is Best? You may not even realize it, but your credit card issuer may offer a higher- or... How to Avoid Probate and Use a Living Trust Use a living trust to protect the property and wealth you've saved up by avoiding probate. That way you can leave more to your family and loved ones. Capitalize on Home Ownership Tax Benefits With These Deductions Mortgage interest is only one home ownership tax benefit you may enjoy. Here are all the possible deductions home owners should take advantage of. Want to Buy a House? Earn Mom and Dad's Help Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich Want to Buy a House? Earn Mom and Dad's Help A survey by Trulia of potential millennial home buyers shows that half of them... 4 Popular Tactics to Pay Off Private Student Loans Compared Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich 4 Popular Tactics to Pay Off Private Student Loans Compared If you have a student loan from a private, non-governmental institution, you know... How to Find the Best Home Purchase Value We use a number of home valuation tips to explain appraisal and market value so you understand how to find the best home purchase value. 7 Reasons You Should Pay Off Your Mortgage Before Retirement Considered in the context of your other financial goals and commitments -- there are good reasons to prepare for retirement by paying off your mortgage. 3 Options to Save More on Real Estate Agents Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich 3 Options to Save More on Real Estate Agents If you're a first-time homebuyer, calculating how much your dream house is going to...