Loans
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Picks This type of mortgage loan is making a comeback, and you may only need a 3.5% down payment
The pros and cons of an FHA loan
Picks Mortgage rates fell for the fifth consecutive week, and rate locks are up 43%. If you’re thinking about buying a home, is this the right move for you?
What to know about mortgage rate locks
Picks Interest rates on HELOCs fall again. Is it time to get one?
The latest rates on a home equity line of credit.
Picks Thinking about getting a personal loan? Here’s what not to use that money for
What to know before you apply for a personal loan.
Picks FHA loans vs. conventional loans: The key differences, and the pros and cons
FHA loans allow lower credit scores and require less elapsed time for major credit problems. Conventional loans, however, may require less paperwork and offer better options to avoid costly mortgage insurance premiums.
Picks Rates to refinance your student loans have dipped. Should you refi now?
The latest student loan refinancing rates
Picks HELOC rates have dipped. Should you take one out?
The latest rates on a home equity line of credit
Picks Thinking about refinancing your student loans? Here’s what you can expect to pay
The latest rates to refinance student loans
Picks Thinking about refinancing your student loans? Here’s what you might pay now
The latest rates to refinance your student loans
Picks Here’s what you might pay for a HELOC right now. Should you take one out?
The latest HELOC rates
Picks Thinking of refinancing your student loans? These are the latest rates
What to know before you refi
Picks Here’s what the latest HELOC rates look like now. Should you take one out?
What to know about a home equity line of credit.