Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Key takeaways A personal loan is money you can borrow to finance large purchases, consolidate debt, invest in yourself or cover emergency expenses. Working to improve your credit score and reduce your debt-to-income ratio before applying can help get you the best loan terms. You will also start to repay the money.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Cash-out refinances are helpful with major expenses, because you generally can borrow much more than you could with a personal loan or by using credit cards. Time-consuming. After the draw period ends, you may no longer take money out, and you pay the principal plus interest. Potentially higher interest rate.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Key takeaways A home equity loan allows you to borrow a lump sum against your home’s equity, usually at a fixed interest rate that’s lower than other forms of consumer debt. It offers a set amount at a fixed interest rate, so it’s best for borrowers who know exactly how much money they need. to 10 percent.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

About $52,000 of that $147K was consumer debt (credit cards, a student loan, a car loan, a home improvement loan, etc.) We just wanted to pay off our credit cards, which seemed like a huge task since we’d struggled with it for years. Part of that is because when you have less debt, you have more money.

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