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Current Deals on HELOCs - Great if You Can Qualify

Lending standards have tightened. But, if you still qualify to take out a HELOC, you may be able to snag a super deal. Since HELOC rates are tied to the federal funds rate, you’re likely to have a very low monthly payment. Here are a few HELOC deals out there right now, as discovered by TheStreet.com: In [...] [...more]

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Feds Cut Interest Rates Again

Earlier today the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate a quarter of a point, from 2.25 to 2. The prime rate, used to determine the majority of HELOC interest rates, generally mimics the federal funds rate. So, HELOC customers may see a slight interest reduction in their future statements. Some analysts speculate that this latest [...] [...more]

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