Latest blog posts about home equity

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  Home ImprovementMajor changes to federal energy efficiency tax incentives might give you a financial boost

  Considering a home remodel? You might be eligible for federal energy efficiency tax incentives that could save you money. Read on to learn more.

  

  Katharine Wallace, Head of Marketing  article author

  July 24, 2023
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  Student Loan RefinancingThe student loan pause is coming to an end. Do you have a plan for repayment?

  The student loan pause is coming to an end soon. Don't get caught off guard! Read this article to learn how to make a plan for payment.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  July 24, 2023
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  Home EquityHow much do solar panels increase your home value?

  Solar panels are a great investment for your home and can raise your property value significantly. Discover how much solar panels can increase your home value, tax benefits, and more.

  

  Andrew Clark, Affiliate Marketing Manager  article author

  July 20, 2023
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  Home EquityDo home security systems increase home values?

  Investing in a home security system provides peace of mind, but it can also increase the value of your home. Find out how in this article.

  

  Diana Patino, Performance Marketing Manager  article author

  July 13, 2023
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  Home EquityA home equity line of credit (HELOC) can be a useful alternative for paying for college

  A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is one of many financing options for college. Read on to understand how and whether you should use a HELOC to pay for college.

  

  Jarred Lowe, Principal Product Manager  article author

  July 3, 2023
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  Home EquityWhy you should use your home equity to pay for your kids’ college

  How can you fill the gap once savings, scholarships, grants, and federal student aid options have been exhausted? Many parents are turning to private loans, federal parent PLUS loans, or home equity loans.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  June 8, 2023
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  Home EquityWill You Need to Pay Capital Gains Tax When You Sell Your Home?

  In most cases, the IRS exempts capital gains tax on money earned from a home sale up to $250,000 for single filers and $500,000 for married joint filers.

  

  Diana Patino, Performance Marketing Manager  article author

  April 23, 2023