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Cash-out refinancing vs. home equity loan: What to consider now
The benefits of both have shifted in today's interest rate climate. Here's what potential borrowers should know now.CBS News - 21h -
Home equity loan vs. personal loan: Which will be better for 2025?
Both have unique features that borrowers may want to take advantage of this year. Here's what to consider now.CBS News - 23h -
Which projects qualify for home equity loan tax deductions?
Projects that increase your home's value are typically eligible for a tax exclusion — but most repairs are not.CBS News - 2d -
You can get anything at Costco, including DEI
Costco shareholders voted to reject pressure from the Trump administration to reconsider or abandon their DEI policies. Let's affirm that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to America ...The Hill - 2d -
Can you refinance a home equity loan into a HELOC?
Have a home equity loan? Refinancing to a HELOC right now could reduce your interest rate. Here's what to know.CBS News - 3d -
Can You Wear Brown Shoes with Blue Pants?
Our fashion critic discusses the evolution of dress codes, including how rules — like one discouraging brown shoes with blue or black trousers — can come in and out of favor.The New York Times - 3d -
Home equity loan benefits that could become even better in 2025
These two unique home equity loan benefits could become more pronounced for homeowners this year.CBS News - 6d -
Should you open a home equity loan before the January Fed meeting?
With home equity loan rates evolving, now may be a smart time for homeowners to act. Here's why.CBS News - 6d -
How you can help the humanitarian effort in Gaza
And other philanthropic initiatives to support in FebruaryFinancial Times - Jan. 23 -
HELOCs vs. home equity loans: Which is safer for 2025?
Both HELOCs and home equity loans have unique risks (and safety features) that borrowers should be aware of for 2025.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
Can you lose your home with a home equity loan?
You could lose your home if you fail to repay your loan, but there are steps to take that can avoid that scenario.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
How to navigate financial recovery if you lose your home in a natural disaster
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to explain how to financially recover and navigate your insurance claim if you lose your home in a natural disaster.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
3 home equity loan questions borrowers should ask for 2025
Considering a home equity loan in 2025? Start by thinking about the answers to these three critical questions.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Everything you need for a dumbbell workout at home
Personal trainers explain how to plan at-home dumbbell workouts and the best exercises to do with weights.NBC News - Jan. 21 -
Why you should use home equity to pay credit card debt in 2025
A home equity loan could be a smart and effective way to pay down your credit card debt this year. Here's why.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
President Trump, You Can Remake the Middle East if You Dare
While the wages of success in the region will be enormous, the consequences of failure will be utterly hellish.The New York Times - Jan. 21 -
What's the minimum credit score for a home equity loan in 2025?
A good credit score plays a critical role in the home equity borrowing process. Here's what owners should know for 2025.CBS News - Jan. 20 -
Do you need an appraisal for a home equity loan?
Considering applying for a home equity loan now? Here's what role an appraisal will play in the process.CBS News - Jan. 17 -
Can you dispute a debt that was sold to a debt collector?
Disputing a debt that has been sold to a debt collector is not just possible — it's your legal right.CBS News - Jan. 17 -
3 smart ways to use your home equity in 2025
Borrowing from your home equity could save you money this year. Here's how.CBS News - Jan. 16 -
Ask not what your government can do for you
The instinct to over-intervene runs across the political spectrumFinancial Times - Jan. 16 -
Home equity loans dos and don'ts to know for 2025
Considering a home equity loan this year? Here's what you should (and shouldn't) do right now.CBS News - Jan. 15 -
This Communication Hack Can Help You Persuade Anyone
Science reveals how the present tense can be your superpower.Inc. - Jan. 12 -
Why you should get a home equity loan for spring projects now
Considering a home equity loan to pay for your planned spring projects? Here's why you should start the process now.CBS News - Jan. 10 -
2 ways to use your home equity in 2025 (and 2 to avoid)
Home equity loans and HELOCs can be valuable financial tools in 2025 if used for these specific reasons.CBS News - Jan. 10 -
Will a home equity loan or HELOC be better this January?
The decision between the two popular home equity borrowing options will depend on these factors now.CBS News - Jan. 10 -
HELOC interest rates drop to 18-month low: Should you open one now?
HELOC interest rates dropped again this week. Here are three reasons why you should open the line of credit now.CBS News - Jan. 9 -
What's a good home equity loan interest rate in 2025?
With the interest rate climate changing again, it helps borrowers to know what a good home equity loan rate is now.CBS News - Jan. 9 -
Hochul Seeks to Limit Private-Equity Ownership of Homes in New York
Widespread purchases of single-family homes by institutional investors may be contributing to soaring housing prices and low vacancy rates across the country.The New York Times - Jan. 9 -
Can you take out a HELOC with high credit card debt?
A HELOC is one of the most affordable borrowing options right now, but can you qualify for one with a lot of debt?CBS News - Jan. 8 -
Should you refinance your home equity loan in 2025?
For some home equity loan borrowers, now may be the time to pursue a refinance. Here are three signs to look for.CBS News - Jan. 7 -
Borrowing home equity in 2025? 3 things to consider first
Borrowing home equity in 2025 could be beneficial for owners, as long as they first account for these three items.CBS News - Jan. 7 -
Why HELOCs are cheaper than home equity loans now
Both allow you to borrow against your home's equity, but HELOCs offer measurable savings in today's market.CBS News - Jan. 6 -
Bank alleges Bill Cosby ‘failed to repay’ loans; he could face foreclosure on two NYC homes
Cosby and his wife are reportedly facing foreclosure on two townhouses, after allegedly failing to keep up with repayments on multimillion-dollar loans.MarketWatch - Jan. 6 -
Why a home equity loan could be better than a HELOC this January
There's a strong case to be made for choosing a home equity loan over a HELOC this month. Here's what to consider.CBS News - Jan. 3 -
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3 safety features home equity loans offer borrowers now
These three unique features make home equity loan borrowing especially secure right now.CBS News - Jan. 2 -
Should you buy a home in 2025? Here's what experts think.
Understanding market trends and evaluating your financial standing can help you decide when to purchase a home.CBS News - Jan. 2 -
What will happen to home equity levels in 2025?
Home equity levels will likely continue to rise in 2025, but at a slower pace than we've previously seen.CBS News - Jan. 2