Having several credits simultaneously - such as a car loan, credit cards, and a personal loan - is one of the main reasons for financial imbalance in families. When the various installments accumulate, monthly liquidity disappears, and the effort rate reaches unsustainable levels. Discover how Poupança no Minuto can help you manage your finances more effectively: [URL].
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100% financing for young people has generated great interest among those who want to buy a house without savings. But who can access it and under what conditions?
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Carrying out home renovations is always a challenge: with budgets skyrocketing, deadlines being delayed, and municipal licenses, the dream of remodeling can quickly turn into a financial nightmare. In 2026, with construction costs still high, knowing how to finance renovations intelligently is essential. Check out Poupança no Minuto for tips.
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Are you dissatisfied with your current home loan? Tried to renegotiate the contract terms without success? Understand how home loan transfer works in this article.
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The effort rate is one of the main indicators used by banks when analyzing a housing loan application. Since August 2026, the Banco de Portu...
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Having more than one personal loan is not, in itself, forbidden. However, each new application is assessed considering income, expenses, and...
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The spread of your housing loan may be above current available conditions. Learn how to assess your spread and...
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The effort rate is one of the main indicators used by banks when analyzing a housing loan application. Since A...
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Consolidation of credits is not guaranteed and depends on financial institutions' analysis. Learn the main fac...
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Having more than one personal loan is not, in itself, forbidden. However, each new application is assessed con...
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Life insurance may be required by the credit institution, but this does not mean you have to purchase the poli...
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Choosing life insurance for a home loan is not just a formality. An error in hiring can mean paying absurd amo...
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Is your spread high? Find out how much more you might be paying
The spread of your housing loan may be above current available conditions. Learn how to assess your spread and...
Personal Credit
Can consolidated credit be denied? Find out why
Consolidation of credits is not guaranteed and depends on financial institutions' analysis. Learn the main fac...
Mortgage Credit
Effort rate of 45%: how much can you ask to buy a house?
The effort rate is one of the main indicators used by banks when analyzing a housing loan application. Since A...
Personal Credit
Can I have two personal loans at the same time?
Having more than one personal loan is not, in itself, forbidden. However, each new application is assessed con...
Mortgage Credit
Bank home evaluation: how it works and why it can be decisive for credit?
The property evaluation is an important step in housing credit. Learn what it is for and what can happen if th...
Personal Credit
Consolidated credit: what happens if one credit has a much lower rate?
Consolidate credits can simplify payment of installments and, in some cases, reduce the monthly amount. But wh...
Mortgage Credit
New housing credit rules: what changes in financing approval?
Know what has changed and what to consider before proceeding with a housing loan.
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Money at the Table with Joana Barrios x Poupança no Minuto: How to build a prosperous financial future.
When we talk about financial freedom, we are not just talking about managing money better today. We are also t...
Personal Credit
Can I consolidate credits without changing bank?
Consolidating credits can help simplify financial management and reduce monthly payments. But will you need to...
Personal Credit
Can I consolidate debts while being at Banco de Portugal?
Registered with the Banco de Portugal is normal for those with credits. But in case of delays or defaults, con...
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Money on the Table with Joana Barrios × Poupança no Minuto: the wage gap is also felt in the financial life.
After the appetizer comes the main course. In the second episode of Money on the Table, Joana Barrios prepares...
Mortgage Credit
What happens to housing loan if you lose your job?
We explain what to do in case of income loss, what coverages you can find in the home loan insurance, and what...
Savings
First episode of Accounts, Weight and Measure: new series with Joana Barrios and Poupança no Minuto about financial autonomy
Talking about money is also talking about choices, autonomy, and freedom. But the relationship with money is n...
Mortgage Credit
Housing loan: pay off or invest? What is more profitable?
Do you have money available and still pay the housing loan? Find out what to consider before deciding between...
Personal Credit
Can I combine my credit cards into one credit?
Having multiple credit cards can make budget management more complex. Learn how debt consolidation works and t...
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