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Q: I just got my first wintertime heating bill and I’m reeling. I’ve sealed all leaky windows and I’ve replaced the weather stripping around my doors, but my bill is still astronomical. Short of hibernating until spring, is there anything I can do to keep my heating costs down this winter?

If you’re thinking about applying for a mortgage loan in the near future, a major topic to consider is your debt. Lenders will consider your entire financial and credit picture when determining the types of loans and rates you qualify for, and the debt you carry and your history repaying it will be key among the factors they look at.

‘Tis the season to shop until you drop - or until you go broke. But you don’t have to overspend.