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  FAQs What is the APR on a HELOC?

  The APR on a HELOC can impact the overall cost of borrowing. Find out what it is and how it's calculated in this informative guide.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  September 18, 2023
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  FAQs Can I get a fixed interest rate HELOC?

  Wondering if you can get a fixed interest rate on a HELOC? Yes! Discover how you can lock in a rate and manage your finances with ease.

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Growth  article author

  September 18, 2023
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  FAQs Can I use a HELOC for home improvement?

  Looking for a way to finance your home improvement project? A HELOC could be the answer. Find out if it's the right choice for you in this helpful guide.

  

  Jarred Lowe, Principal Product Manager  article author

  September 18, 2023
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  Home Equity Is it better to borrow from my 401(k) or use my home equity?

  Unsure whether to borrow from your 401(k) or tap into your home equity? In this side-by-side comparison, explore the benefits and drawbacks of a HELOC vs. 401k loan.

  

  Katharine Wallace, Head of Marketing  article author

  August 14, 2023
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  Home Equity Can I use a HELOC for any purpose?

  HELOCs are a smart financial tool for reaching your personal and financial goals. There are no restrictions on how you use HELOC funds. Learn if a HELOC is right for you in this handy guide.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  August 3, 2023
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  Home Equity Can I use a HELOC to purchase a second home?

  Tapping into home equity can help finance a down payment on a second home. Learn the pros, cons, and best ways to use a HELOC to reach your real estate goals.

  

  Jarred Lowe, Principal Product Manager  article author

  August 1, 2023
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  Home Equity Can I use a HELOC to invest in the stock market?

  Wondering if a HELOC is a good option for investing in the stock market? Read on to learn about the risks and benefits of using your home's equity for investments.

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Growth  article author

  July 27, 2023