Home & Legacy

Plaza Loans | March 09, 2016

Figuring out what you need to know when it comes to qualifying for a home loan can be an overwhelming process, especially if you’re a first time home buyer. With all the paperwork, financial scrutiny, and legal jargon, you may feel unprepared or unsure about where you stand--and rightfully so.Buying a home, and qualifying for a home loan especially, is complex territory. It’s important to do plenty of research and even consult a mortgage professional, in order to more easily navigate these water...

Plaza Loans | March 08, 2016

Home ownership is one of the pillars of the American Dream. However, with the rate of national home ownership down by 5 percent since 2005, would-be first-time home buyers -- especially Millennials, Hispanics, and single men -- worry that this may be one dream to sideline for now.While some may assume that saving for a down payment is the primary obstacle in the way of prospective homeownership, a closer look reveals a different picture....

PayPal | January 16, 2020

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced that it processed a record $10.3 billion in donations to charities around the world in 2019, and more than $1 billion in the month of December alone, as mobile and other digital channels continue to change how donors engage with nonprofit organizations. Twenty-one percent of all donations processed by PayPal in 2019 were made through mobile devices. "Our efforts to drive social impact and create value for all of our stakeholders continue ...

BlackRock | January 15, 2020

BlackRock Inc.'s assets scaled $7 trillion for the first time, putting the spotlight on the world's largest money manager's growing reach. The investment giant took in $128.8 billion in net new money in the fourth quarter of 2019, where exchange-traded funds drew big inflows. That is up from the $49.8 billion in net flows in the year-ago period. BlackRock's quarterly net profits rose 40 percent to $1.3 billion. The company's fourth-quarter earnings of $8.29 a share exceeded W...