How KeySteps Helps First-Time Buyers Budget, Build Credit, and Buy Smarter

Are you ready to take control of your financial future and prepare for homeownership with confidence? In this episode of Know Before You Oh, Jim sits down with Brian View of Key Steps to break down how technology and trusted guidance can help first-time buyers and seasoned homeowners alike make smarter financial choices.   Brian explains how Key Steps, powered by FinLocker, goes beyond credit monitoring and budgeting. It’s a complete financial fitness platform designed to guide you from planning to purchasing your first home. From building credit the right way to tracking savings goals, creating budgets, and even safely searching for homes without becoming a “lead,” this conversation delivers practical steps every consumer should know.   If you’ve ever worried about how credit pulls affect your score, wondered when to involve a mortgage professional, or wanted a private, secure way to prepare for a home purchase, this episode is a must-listen. Key Steps gives consumers the clarity, confidence, and preparation needed to move from “thinking about buying” to actually owning.   Tune in now to learn how to get financially ready, avoid common mistakes, and position yourself for success in today’s real estate market.   Don’t miss out. Subscribe to the channel for more expert insights and join the conversation in the comments.     #financialfitness #homebuyingtips #crediteducation #mortgageadvice #realestateinvesting #firsttimehomebuyer #budgetingtips #wealthbuilding