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finance your business

Should you finance your business with a personal loan?

When you launch a business, or want to finance your business for growth, you may think that the only option for readily available cash is to apply for a business loan. While business loans can be good solutions, entrepreneurs often find that personal loans offer more benefits and flexibility, especially when you’re just starting out. …

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Are higher interest rates coming? What the Fed rate hike means for you

The economy is looking rosy, and Federal Reserve officials showed their optimism by raising the benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday for the sixth time since December 2015. The central bank lifted the federal funds rate to a range of 1.5% to 1.75%. This latest Fed rate hike is the first under new Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, who replaced Janet Yellen. …

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Q&A with Robert Hartwig: Navigating personal loans and credit

If you’re shopping for a personal loan, you’ve likely been shuffling through lender-to-lender comparisons and trying to decipher financial jargon. We get it — it’s a daunting task. But with so many lenders in the market, it’s crucial to understand everything that’s involved in obtaining a loan. And understanding how personal loans and credit work together is one of those things.  …

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Pros and Cons of Home Improvement Loans

Best Personal Loans For Home Improvement

Lender APR Loan Limit Learn More
APR:
4.99% – 17.49%
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Loan Limit:
Up to $100,000
APR:
5.99% – 16.99%
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Loan Limit:
Up to $100,000
APR:
18% – 35.99%
Loan Limit:
Up to $20,000
APR:
5.34% – 35.99%
Loan Limit:
Up to $100,000

*Terms are for unsecured loans and may vary for secured loans.

Americans love their homes — about 64% of us own the residences in which we live, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau. …

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Personal loan or balance transfer: Which is better for consolidating debt?

Personal Loan Vs. Balance Transfer

If you’re suffocating under a mountain of debt, you might be wondering if consolidating debt could help your situation. Indeed, debt consolidation can be a great way to cut your interest expenses and reduce the number of bills you’re paying. It can also help you create a roadmap to get out of debt. But is a personal loan or balance transfer credit card better for debt consolidation? …

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