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Personal Loans: Compare Top Lenders, Rates

Savings Corner

Home improvement : Need to add on a home office or install a swimming pool? Some lenders offer rate discounts, no fees, extra long repayment terms on home improvement loans or direct fund transfers to other creditors on debt consolidation loans. 2 to 7 years; up to 12 years for larger home improvement loans.

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What Is A Personal Loan?

Savings Corner

Instead, they are deposited into a savings account, and you make payments on your balance for the duration of the loan. You might, for example, be offered financing by a home improvement store when you buy an appliance. For this reason, many consumers turn to unsecured personal loans instead of home equity products.

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How I Organize My Paper Files and Filing Cabinet

Family Balance Sheet

Major Category: Insurance - My sub-files are Auto, Health, Health Savings Account, Home-Owners, Life. Major Category: Home improvements - I keep a sub-file for each major improvement project where I store the receipts, contracts, warranties, contractor information.

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Five Home Renovation Savings Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Take the time to learn any requisite skills, either by reading, learning online or perhaps attending some of the home improvement big box store presentations and skill shops. Save over time to build the funds you will need for the renovations you want. What have you done to get your home remodel projects done within budget?