Tag Archive for: home equity loans

Should You Tap Home Equity To Pay Your Bills?

Some people may be tempted to use the equity they have built in their home to eliminate the outstanding debt. But is that a good idea? Before making such a move, it is important to understand the pros and cons of using home equity.

Near-Zero Fed Interest Rate Offers Opportunities

The Federal Reserve rate is extremely important to how the bank, as well as the rest of the world, does business. And to get the economy going, the Fed wanted to make borrowing money cheaper. To find out who can benefit from the near-zero Fed rate, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

Here’s A Silver Lining To Coronavirus, And It Could Put Money In Your Pocket

The burning desire to redo mortgages had already been high since the first of the year, as falling interest rates moved them to revise their repayment terms — downward. Now, the Federal Reserve just announced an emergency interest rate cut designed to curb the economic damage from the burgeoning coronavirus. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

12 Tax Deductions That Have Disappeared

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was touted as the largest tax overhaul in 30 years and a mixed bag for some households. Here are 12 tax deductions that disappeared and won't be available this spring: CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE