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Jumbo Loan Limits | NextAdvisor with TIME
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3 Ways to Pay Off Your Personal Loan in 2021
Carrying a personal loan balance? With these tips, you can pay it off this year. When you take out a personal loan, you agree to a loan term that’s generally between two and five years (sometimes a little more or less). Of course, you can stick to that repayment schedule, […]
Poor Credit? Don’t Fall for a Christmas Loan
If your credit score is poor, get creative for the holidays. We are weeks away from Christmas, and if you’ve watched any holiday movies, you know the world expects that your home should look a certain way, that your Christmas dinner must be perfect, and yes, that you’re supposed to […]
What should you use a personal loan for?
From an emergency to a big-ticket purchase, personal loans can provide the funding you need. (iStock) Credit card offers pop up in your mailbox all the time — but while they can be an easy way to get quick cash, a personal loan may be a better option if you’re in need of a large amount (after […]
Is an Algorithm Less Racist Than a Loan Officer?
Brennan Johnson, left, and Trevor McIntosh, who secured a mortgage for their home through Better.com, in front of their home in Wheat Ridge, Colo., August 18, 2020. (Benjamin Rasmussen/The New York Times) In 2015, Melany Anderson’s 6-year-old daughter came home from a play date and asked her mother a heartbreaking […]
Scotland to offer citizens a $26K interest-free loan to buy a secondhand EV
In the switchover to electric vehicles, governments hand out subsidies to new car buyer to help make the transition a little financially sweeter. In most countries, though, the subsidies only apply for new EVs, but in Scotland that’s no longer the case. According to Next Green Car, a consumer advice […]
Student Loan Debt Should Be Canceled. Until Then, Here Are The States & Colleges With The Lowest Student Debt
Student debt is one of the many national crises we’re facing in 2020. Collectively, we owe almost $1.7 trillion now. The vast majority of this debt is for federal student loans; only 7.7% are private loans. All the while, college keeps getting more expensive. For the 2019-2020 academic year, average […]