Get into financial shape

Learn personal finance tips from Brian Maier, Founder + CEO of Mortgage Box.

Personal Finance Video Trainings

A TRICK TO Improving your credit score

Learn all about debt utilization, which accounts for 30% of your credit score. In this video, Brian breaks down misconceptions on this topic.

HELOC VS. CASH-OUT refi

Should you do a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) or a cash-out refi? This video covers the questions you should ask when considering to pull money out.

HOW TO RE-ESTABLISH YOUR CREDIT

If you are recovering from a derogatory event, these are the key steps you need to take to prepare for homebuying!

Real Estate 101: Buying investment property

Learn how Brian uses the rule of 72 for determining when to invest in a property.

What is a mortgage broker?

Learn what a mortgage broker is in this short video.

 

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iPhone Hacks to Maximize Productivity

Make your Iphone work for you not against you!

How to protect yourself from data breaches
How to protect yourself from data breaches

If a company has notified you about your data possibly being breached, I know it can be scary, but I want to equip you with tools and action steps you can take now.

The true cost of waiting to buy a home in today’s market
The true cost of waiting to buy a home in today’s market

When I’m talking to a potential client for the first time, one of the first things I ask is about the timing:

“What is your timeframe? If I get you fully pre-approved today, are you prepared to start writing offers?”

What is your morning ritual?
What is your morning ritual?

The new school year is upon us, and as we get our family back to a routine, it has me thinking about morning rituals. I’ve always been interested in how people start their day, and I believe it’s crucial for setting the tone for your overall happiness and productivity.

Increase your productivity in 10,000 steps a day
Increase your productivity in 10,000 steps a day

Today, I want to share a tool with you that has been a game changer in increasing my energy and my productivity — walking on my treadmill desk while at work.

Here’s How You Can Double Your Money Every Two Years
Here’s How You Can Double Your Money Every Two Years

Imagine if you could double your money every 2–3 years. That would be incredible, right? It sounds impossible, but I speak from experience when I say I know that it works.