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  Home EquityPay off your tax debt with a home equity line of credit (HELOC)

  Discover the pros and cons of using a home equity line of credit (HELOC) to pay off your tax debt this year.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  March 21, 2023
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  Home EquityHow a HELOC can help with this tax season

  A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) can be a beneficial financial tool to reduce taxes, pay this year’s taxes, and reach your financial goals.

  

  Alysse Guitar, Director of Growth  article author

  March 21, 2023
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  DebtUnderstanding the different types of interest rates

  When you're borrowing money, the interest rate is part of what determines how much that loan will cost you over time. But you shouldn't always just choose the lowest rate offered.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  February 1, 2023
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  DebtShould you invest only if you’re debt free?

  One of the biggest financial conundrums is whether to invest the extra cash you have at the end of the month into your savings or use it to pay off outstanding debts. The latter can be tempting as unpaid debt accumulates interest charges that only add to the total balance you need to pay off.

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Product  article author

  January 25, 2023
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  Home Equity4 Math Questions Before You Apply for a HELOC

  A Home Equity Line of Credit is a loan you can take out, secured by your home. You can borrow more of your equity even while you're still paying off the mortgage.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  January 18, 2023
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  DebtWhat are the types of bad loans?

  So what are bad debts? Any debt that you cannot repay is considered bad debt. Bad debts are also ones that do not contribute to your net worth or depreciate in value over time.

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Product  article author

  January 11, 2023
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  Home EquityWhy a HELOC Makes Financial Sense

  A HELOC is a form of revolving credit that is secured against your home. It works very much like a credit card that allows you to repeatedly borrow money for any purpose at a relatively low-interest rate

  

  Alysse Guitar, Director of Growth  article author

  January 3, 2023