Digital News Report – Although the total outstanding credit card debt is declining, Americans are still looking to consolidate high interest obligations. The goal of a debt consolidation loan is lower the…
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Refinance Mortgage Rates – Banks Make Changes
Digital News Report – Refinance rates were lower today with changes at Chase and Bank of America (see chart). The average refinancing rate fell one basis point to 4.94%. Refinance rates are…
Bad Credit Unsecured Personal Loan Rates
Digital News Report – Personal loan rates are typically higher than mortgage home loan rates, but lower than payday loans. There is less paperwork involved in acquiring a personal loan, but the…
Credit Score and Credit History Explained
Digital News Report – During the recession credit the average credit score has been declining. According to a study released last year by Fair Isaac, millions of Americans have seen their credit…
Refinance Mortgage Rates Today – Bank of America and Citibank change direction
Digital News Report – Refinance rates were higher today with Bank of America making some big changes (see chart). Citibank drastically cut interest rates today. Banks usually charge a different rate to…
Government Loan Modification Program News
Digital News Report – Few government programs have received more criticism than the Obama loan modification program. Although the program has helped hundreds of thousands of homeowners keep their home from foreclosure,…
Best Credit Card Offers Today
Digital News Report – Credit card companies are expected to mail-out more applications this year compared to last. Since the recession began, banks had been cutting back on their mailings, but this…
Refinance Mortgage Rates from Loan Brokers
Digital News Report – Refinance rates are lower today than they were a year ago, according to data collected by Freddie Mac. This is good news for homeowners looking to refinance or…
Personal Loan Rates Trending Lower This Week
Digital News Report – Personal loan rates declined this week. Kaiser Federal and Union Bank both lowered their personal loan rates. The Federal Reserve reported this last week that the amount of…
Interest Rates for Bad Credit Auto Loans
Digital News Report – Auto loan rates are dropping and there are plenty of options available to buyers seeking car loans. Last week Bank Rate calculated a rate of 5.49% on 36…