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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 - 9h -
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 - 9h -
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 - 1d -
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 - 1d -
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 - 2d -
Lamar Jackson vs. Josh Allen: Which superstar QB has the edge between two MVP candidates?
Two of the NFL's best go head to head as the Ravens and Bills battle for a ticket to the AFC ChampionshipCBS Sports - 3d -
Bills vs. Ravens matchup breakdown: Which team has the edge at each position in AFC divisional-round game?
It's a heavyweight matchup in Buffalo on SundayCBS Sports - 3d -
What to expect from travel prices in 2025 — and which destinations have the best vacation bargains
Travel abroad is poised to be cheaper than in 2024, experts said. Domestic travelers may not be as lucky.CNBC - 4d -
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 - 5d -
When will HELOC interest rates drop again?
HELOC interest rates recently fell to an 18-month low. Here's when they could decline again.CBS News - 5d -
Eagles vs. Rams position-by-position breakdown: Which team has the edge in 2025 NFC divisional-round game
The Eagles have a huge advantage over the Rams at many positionsCBS Sports - 5d -
Full list of 2025 NFL draft declarations: Which underclassmen joined the class?
Seventy underclassmen have declared for the 2025 NFL draft, which begins April 24 in Green Bay.ESPN - 6d -
Is a HELOC better than a credit card in 2025?
A HELOC could be better than a credit card this year, thanks to these three big reasons.CBS News - 6d -
Chiefs vs. Texans position-by-position breakdown: Which team has edge in 2025 AFC divisional-round game?
Sizing up these playoff teams ahead of the divisional roundCBS Sports - 6d -
Lions vs. Commanders position-by-position breakdown: Which team has edge in 2025 NFC divisional-round game?
Which team has the better team on paper?CBS Sports - 6d -
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 - 6d -
Mortgages, credit cards, auto loans: Expert predictions for interest rates in 2025
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates further in 2025, paving the way for slightly lower borrowing costs for consumers.CNBC - 6d -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Championship parlays: Which picks for 2025 do we love most?
We fill you in on what our small-bet championship parlays look like for 2025.ESPN - 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 -
Chuck Todd: Which party cracks up first in 2025?
If there is one certainty in politics these days, it’s that the status quo rarely holds. And when one party has the White House, the House and the Senate, history tells us that new status quo has a ...NBC 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 -
German election 2025 poll tracker: which party is leading and who could be chancellor?
Germany will elect a new Bundestag on 23 February. Find out who is ahead in opinion polls and what coalitions are possible. Germany is preparing for a general election to the Bundestag, the lower ...The Guardian - Jan. 7 -
HELOC interest rate pros and cons to know for 2025
A HELOC interest rate comes with some significant pros and cons in today's evolving economic climate.CBS News - Jan. 6 -
$10,000 long-term CDs vs. short-term CDs: Which is better to open now?
Both CD accounts have unique benefits, but only one can result in a significant return. Here's what to consider now.CBS News - Jan. 6 -
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 -
It’s tough at the top – but which business leader has the most at stake in 2025?
From post and planes to TV, phones and retail chains – and even a central bank – here are the chiefs facing the most testing of times. A year is a long time in business: enough time for things to ...The Guardian - Jan. 4 -
Which teams, players and stories will dominate 2025 in the NBA? Our experts debate
From coaches on the hot seat to breakout players, our NBA insiders answer some of the biggest questions heading into 2025.ESPN - Jan. 4 -
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 -
Debt consolidation loan vs. debt consolidation program: Which will be better in 2025?
Both options can help you pay off your credit card debt faster, but one may be a better choice than the other now.CBS News - Jan. 3 -
Best MacBooks (2025): Which Apple Laptop Should You Buy?
Having a hard time choosing from Apple’s complex MacBook lineup? Let us help you find the right laptop.Wired - Jan. 3 -
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