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01/19/2026

Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today, as we reflect on his vision for equality, justice and unity. Our offices are closed today and will reopen tomorrow. *Photo by Cullen Jones on Unsplash

01/13/2026

Tip of the Week: Homebuying Journey Setting a Budget New year, new home goals start with one thing: a realistic budget. From planning your down payment to choosing the right mortgage, understanding the true cost of homeownership helps you buy with confidence. Swipe through for a simple guide to setting your homebuying budget and make your new year, new home goals a reality.

01/13/2026

Tip of the Week: Homebuying JourneySetting a BudgetAre you thinking about buying a house? There are many factors to consider before beginning your search: neighborhoods, school districts, yard size, number of rooms, etc. However, price is the most important factor you should consider when looking for your dream home. Not sure what your budget should be? Here are top tips to help you set a budget for buying a house: https://nuvi.me/y88fvc

Price is the most important factor when shopping for your dream home. From loans to down payments, let’s walk through how to set a budget when house hunting.

01/12/2026

QUESTION: What are the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering rule reporting requirements? ANSWER: Under the AML rule, certain transactions must be reported to FinCEN. For qualifying transactions, the information will be required from the following people:• The reporting person (typically the title settlement agent, insurance company or title agent)• The transferee legal entity or trust receiving ownership of the property and all the entity’s beneficial owners with 25% or more ownership interest• The transferee trust receiving ownership of the property and information related to the beneficiaries of that trust• Any individual signing of behalf of the transferee during the transfer• The transferor (usually the seller)• The residential real property being transferred• Details about the transaction itself including the total consideration being paid and certain bank source and payment detailsThe reporting requirement for the new rule takes effect on March 1, 2026.Want to access more FAQs? Visit our hub for all FinCEN AML updates, explainer videos and more: stewart.com/fincen-aml

01/01/2026

Happy New Year! Cheers to a healthy and prosperous 2026!!

12/29/2025

Happy Birthday to Zach Taylor in our Builder Resources Department. We hope you have an amazing day!!

12/25/2025

Happy Holidays from your Stewart Title family

12/24/2025

Holiday mode is activated. Take a moment to unwind with our seasonal crossword and test your wintertime knowledge. Let us know what words you find in the comments below!

12/16/2025

This one is for the agents. In case you’re wondering what to get the real estate and title agents in your life, here’s what you may consider when shopping (or wishing) for them. 😉 Agents, what did we miss?!

12/03/2025

Still doing last minute holiday shopping? Make sure to keep your information and orders safe from cyber threats. Follow these tips from Stewart CISO Genady Vishnevetsky: https://nuvi.me/c2htsh

Don’t let cyber criminals steal your holiday cheer. A cybersecurity expert shares tips to protect your credit, deliveries and keep gifts safe this season.

12/02/2025

School breaks are coming, which means more eyes on unattended computers. Make sure to keep your family’s internet browsing controlled and safe this winter break. Here are three tips to follow: https://nuvi.me/m0dbjd

11/25/2025

Fraud risks rise with the holiday shopping season. Keep your information safe with these cybersecurity tips as you shop online:
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