Should you open a home equity loan before the March Fed meeting?
With the Fed set to meet soon to determine interest rate policy, homeowners may be thinking of taking action now.
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Received an audit letter from the IRS? Do these 3 things now
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Gold investing pros and cons to know as the price rises
Gold's price is on the rise. Is it still worth it to invest in the precious metal? Here are the pros and cons.
Will a collection agency sue over a $5,000 debt?
Debt collectors have the right to sue you over unpaid debts, but they won't always take that route.
Haven't paid your credit card debt? Here are the legal consequences to know.
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When you should get a home equity loan from a different lender
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Investing in gold bars vs. silver bars: Which is better during inflation?
If you're trying to decide between these two precious metal assets, experts say one choice is the clear winner.
Does your HELOC limit grow if your home value rises?
Wondering if your HELOC limit will increase based on how much your home equity has grown? Find out here.
3 surprising HELOC benefits homeowners should know now
Homeowners considering a HELOC may be surprised to learn about these three timely benefits.
How much can a debt collector garnish from your paycheck?
A debt collector typically can't garnish all of your income to collect on a debt, but they can take some of it.
Can credit card debt collectors garnish my retirement accounts?
Debt collectors can garnish your wages over delinquent card debt, but does that include your retirement account?
Should you open a CD before the March Fed meeting?
CD interest rates remain elevated. But should savers rush to open up an account before the March Fed meeting?
How much does a $60,000 HELOC cost monthly in 2025?
If you're a homeowner in need of $60,000 right now, a HELOC may help. Here's what repayments could look like.
When you should (and shouldn't) take out a personal loan to pay off debt
A personal loan can be a good solution for paying off your existing debt, but it's not always the best choice.