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Consolidating debt with home equity: Pros and cons to consider
CBS News· 2 weeks agoThere's no question that credit card debt is expensive right now. Not only do credit cards typically...
How to get a debt consolidation loan with bad credit
Bankrate via AOL· 2 weeks agoLightbulb Bankrate tip To increase your chances of receiving a lower rate, take these steps to improve your credit score before applying: Pay your debt...
Should You Use A Home Equity Loan To Pay Off Debt?
Consumer Affairs· 2 weeks agoHome equity loans come with several different advantages, including fixed interest rates, set monthly payments and a predetermined repayment term. Since ...
8 Types of Personal Loans Explained
Time Magazine· 2 weeks agoPersonal loans could be a wise option if you need to borrow to pay for a large expense or to cover a financial emergency. A personal loan lets you access...
Cash-out refinance: What it is and how it works
Bankrate via AOL· 13 hours agoYou can improve your credit: If you use your equity to consolidate debt, your credit utilization ratio (the amount of your outstanding balances compared...
5 simple ways to pay off debt in collections
CBS News· 17 hours agoOver the past couple of years, the rapidly rising cost of debt has dealt a severe blow to many households. As the Federal Reserve aggressively raised its...
What are the cheapest ways to get out of debt? Here's what experts say
CBS News· 2 weeks agoThe Fed implemented a series of rate hikes throughout 2022 and 2023 to help fight inflation, which...
5 important debt relief options to know
CBS News· 6 days agoWith the inflation rate climbing and interest rates remaining elevated, many Americans have found themselves overwhelmed by growing amounts of debt. The...
5 Ways to Pay Off Debt
Consumer Affairs· 7 days agoDebt payments hinder your ability to reach other financial goals, such as buying a home or investing for retirement. The debt snowball ...
What is the limit for a balance transfer card?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoInstead of getting a balance transfer card, you can consider alternative options for consolidating your debt, such as a personal loan. Balance transfers...