Millennials and retirement: How do you stack up?
No matter the age, many people look forward to retirement—a time when they’ll stop working and have the freedom to travel, take up a hobby, and spend time with family and friends. With today’s life…
Your Biggest Business Threat Could Be Cyber Fraud
Remote working and conducting business online has increased dramatically over the past two years. And so has cyber fraud. Reduce your business’ vulnerability by doing these three things.
Use vacation to try before you buy
Interested in spreading your wings to a new location or purchasing a second home in a different market? A decision of that magnitude is best made after gaining personal experience of the area. Let your…
Hot housing markets in 2022
The popularity of remote working has given people flexibility to choose where they live and how often they relocate, which can significantly expand the possibilities when you’re in the market for a home. Alerus’ analysis…
10 Tips for Home Buyers
When shopping for a new home, there are many things that can derail your loan approval. To ensure the process goes smoothly, here are 10 tips on what home buyers should and shouldn’t do during…
Estate Planning for Lifetime Partners
There have been some distinct changes in the American cultural and sociological landscape in recent decades. Among them is the increasing number of unmarried couples living together as lifetime partners. This trend has created estate…