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Loans - 7-Minute Read

Dan Rafter - Jan 31, 2024

Is A Home Equity Loan For Debt Consolidation Right For You?

In major debt? A home equity loan for debt consolidation can be financially beneficial despite some risks. Learn about consolidating debt via home equity loan.
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Loans - 5-Minute Read

Jackie Lam - Jan 29, 2024

HELOC Vs. Home Equity Loan Closing Costs: Know The Difference

If you get a HELOC or home equity loan, closing costs are usually around 2% – 5% of the total line of credit or loan amount. Learn about what these costs cover.
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Loans - 9-Minute Read

Patrick Russo - Jan 29, 2024

Can You Get A Home Equity Loan With Bad Credit?

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Loans - 8-Minute Read

David Collins - Jan 25, 2024

Are Home Equity Loans Tax Deductible? A Guide

You might wonder: Is the interest on a home equity loan tax deductible? Yes, but with certain rules and limitations. Learn more about this tax deduction.
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Loans - 9-Minute Read

Kevin Graham - Jul 24, 2024

Is A Home Equity Loan A Good Idea?

Is a home equity loan a good idea for funding a major purchase or home improvement project? Discover everything homeowners should know about this type of loan.
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Loans - 6-Minute Read

Breyden Kellam - Nov 23, 2023

How Can I Borrow Money Instantly?: 6 Ways To Get A Loan Fast

Looking for a way to borrow money fast? Learn about how you can borrow money instantly, where to get it and what to keep in mind when getting an instant loan.
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Loans - 3-Minute Read

Kimberly Hamilton - Nov 1, 2023

How Student Loan Repayment Works

Learn about how student loans work, the various repayment plans to help you pay down your debt, and what to consider when refinancing or consolidating your loans.
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Loans - 3-Minute Read

Miranda Crace - Oct 27, 2023

How Long Does It Take To Get A Personal Loan?

Online lenders often fund personal loans in 1 to 2 days, but banks and credit unions are different. Learn more about how long it takes to get a personal loan.
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Loans - 4-Minute Read

Victoria Araj - Oct 24, 2023

Your Guide: When And How To Refinance A Personal Loan

Do you have a personal loan and wish it had better terms? Explore our guide to see how you might save money refinancing your personal loan.
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Loans - 7-Minute Read

Matt Cardwell - Oct 20, 2023

Is A Credit Builder Loan Right For You?

Created to help people improve their credit scores, credit builder loans work differently from other loan types. Learn about the nuances of getting one here.
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Loans - 6-Minute Read

Victoria Araj - Sep 18, 2023

What Is Crypto Lending? A Beginner’s Guide To Crypto-Backed Loans

Crypto loans can be risky if you don’t know how to leverage your digital assets. Read on to learn what crypto lending is and how it works.
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Loans - 10-Minute Read

Kevin Graham - Sep 5, 2023

Is A Debt Consolidation Loan Right For You?

A debt consolidation loan can combine your debts into a single, manageable payment, often at a lower interest rate. But there are risks. Learn more here.

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Loans - 6-Minute Read

Melissa Brock - Jun 23, 2023

Guide: What Credit Score Is Needed To Buy A Car?

If you’re car shopping, it’s best to know what credit score is needed to buy a car. See how you might pay less on a vehicle purchase with a better credit score.

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Loans - 6-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Jun 20, 2023

Paying Off Student Loans Early: Everything You Need To Know

You may be wondering if you should pay off your student loans early or wait. Let’s review your repayment options, the pros and cons of paying them off and more.

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Loans - 5-Minute Read

Sarah Sharkey - May 16, 2023

Should I Refinance My Car Loan? The Top 7 Reasons To Do It

Should you refinance your car loan? Is refinancing a car worth it? Discover the pros and cons of refinancing an auto loan and replacing it with a new loan.

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Loans - 7-Minute Read

Dan Rafter - Feb 19, 2022

What Is An Installment Loan?

You may not know the term “installment loan,” but chances are you’re familiar with some examples of one. Browse a guide to installment loans and how they work.

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Loans - 7-Minute Read

Hanna Kielar - Mar 29, 2024

What Can You Use A Home Equity Loan For?

Your home isn’t just a dwelling – it’s an asset. Unlock your home’s potential with a home equity loan and see exactly what you can use a home equity loan for.

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Loans - 10-Minute Read

Victoria Araj - May 29, 2024

FAFSA Deadline 2024 – 2025: Secure Federal Student Aid This Year

Meeting the FAFSA deadline could add up to more money for college. Get the dates, tips and resources you need to maximize your financial aid application.