Jamela Adam

Jamela Adam

About the Author

Personal finance freelance writer Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration Avid solo traveler and foodie Jamela Adam is a personal finance freelance writer covering topics such as mortgages, credit cards, student loans, debt management, and more. Her work has been published in major publications such as Forbes, RateGenius, SuperMoney, Clever Girl Finance, and Chime. Before going freelance, Jamela worked as a junior content marketing specialist and helped devise SEO content strategies for major brands in the fintech space. When she’s not working, Jamela likes to travel solo, explore new coffee shops, learn Spanish, and find beautiful experiences in unexpected places. Jamela received her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamelalin/

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Best personal loans for good credit of December 2023

Even if you have a good credit score, it’s still important to compare rates when getting a personal loan.

What you need to know about same-day loans

Because same-day loans are notorious for their sky-high interest rates, they should be your last resort if you need cash fast.

How much will a $150,000 mortgage cost?

How much your $150,000 mortgage may cost will depend on several factors, such as your loan term, interest rate, and down payment amount.

What is a good debt-to-income ratio for a mortgage?   

Your debt-to-income ratio is an important metric mortgage lenders use to assess your financial health and borrowing risk.

How to get a personal loan

Before submitting your personal loan application, get prequalified by multiple lenders to find the best loan for your needs.

How to choose a mortgage lender

Taking the time to research different mortgage lenders can save you money and headaches down the road.