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Personal loan interest rates for August 7, 2023

The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated twice weekly.

How to apply for student loan forgiveness

Student loan forgiveness can offer tremendous relief for borrowers, but there are specific requirements to meet to have your debt successfully forgiven.

Personal loan interest rates for July 27, 2023

The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated twice weekly.

FHA loan requirements: Important guidelines to keep in mind

FHA loans offer lenient eligibility requirements, including a low down payment and a low minimum credit score.

What is home equity?

Your home equity is the amount of ownership in your real estate property. A home equity loan allows you to borrow funds using that equity as collateral.

How to get a $100,000 personal loan

Personal loan lenders usually have stricter requirements to qualify for a large loan, but you can improve your chances of approval in a few different ways.

What to know before applying for a $40,000 personal loan

A $40,000 personal loan is possible, but you’ll need great credit to get the best interest rates. Think carefully about the long term interest and opportunity costs before you borrow...

Emergency loans: What they are and how to get one

Emergency loans offer fast funding for unexpected expenses and may be a less costly option compared to credit cards or payday loans.

Best fast personal loans of December 2023

A fast personal loan is one way to get funding when you have a short-term or emergency need for quick funds, but choose the lender wisely.

Best HELOC lenders of December 2023

Shopping around and comparing the best HELOC lenders could save you money.

Personal loans for students: what to know

Personal loans for students can fill in funding gaps where student loans fall short, but they could be an expensive choice.

Best ways to finance an engagement ring

Engagement ring financing isn’t a one-size-fits-all product. With so many options available, you can find the best financing choice to fit your finances and keep your budget intact.

Personal loan interest rates: What to know

Several factors impact the cost of a personal loan. Understanding them up front could help you save money.

What to do if you're denied a student loan

If you weren’t able to secure a student loan, you still have several options, including scholarships and grants.

How to get a $75,000 personal loan

Looking to take out a $75,000 personal loan? You’ll need good-to-excellent credit plus proof of sufficient income to qualify.

Best personal loans for fair credit of December 2023

Personal loans for fair credit are plentiful, but they often have higher interest rates or costly fees, so consider your options carefully.

Should you refinance your mortgage to pay off debt?

Refinancing your mortgage to pay off debt can be a smart financial choice, but there are drawbacks to consider as well.

What to know about getting a $400,000 mortgage

A $400,000 mortgage costs more than the principal and interest payments. Shopping around and comparing lenders and terms is crucial to finding the best loan for your needs.

Best debt consolidation loans of December 2023

A debt consolidation loan rolls multiple debts into one monthly payment, helping you simplify your finances and potentially saving you money.

Best low-interest student loans of December 2023

When it comes time to choose a student loan, it’s important to understand how to qualify for the best interest rates.