Category Archives: Lending
Why You Should Consider Refinancing Your Car Loan
Car payments can be a real nightmare – refinancing your auto loan can help. If you need to save money, free up cash for an emergency expense, or have sudden drop in income – lowering your monthly auto loan payment can help you tap into the extra funds you need. If your credit score has… (read more)
5 Reasons a Holiday Loan May be Right for You
Some financial institutions offer loans specifically intended to help borrowers cover holiday expenses. Between gifts, meals, travel, decorations, and more, the holidays can be a stressful and expensive time. Depending on your circumstances, it can sometimes help to take a small loan, typically to be repaid in a year or less. How can you know… (read more)
Taking Control of Credit Card Interest Rates
Let’s start with the bummer news: credit card interest rates have hit all-time highs. Add high balances to that, and it’s no surprise that a Financial Health Network study found 42% of households reporting their debt as “unmanageable.” Thankfully, there’s good news ahead. WHAT THE FEDERAL FUNDS RATE MEANS FOR CREDIT CARD INTEREST RATES… (read more)
Rev & Ride: Getting a Credit Union Motorcycle Loan
Embarking on the exhilarating journey of purchasing your dream motorcycle involves more than just picking out the perfect ride. Before delving into the benefits of a credit union motorcycle loan, it’s crucial to conduct thorough research upfront. Whether you’re an experienced rider or a newbie exploring the world of motorcycles, this initial phase sets the… (read more)
Tips for Your Student Loan Payment
College graduation can bring both excitement and anxiety for students gearing up for the next stage of life. Many are starting their professional careers with an overwhelming amount of debt and a burdensome monthly student loan payment. In this guest blog post from our friends at Ohio Credit Union League, you’ll get a picture of what some… (read more)
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Is Now the Time to Get a Home Equity Loan?
What Exactly is a Home Equity Loan? Every single home is worth some amount of money. We might call that its market value. That market value is reflective of a number of different factors, but the single biggest is generally the comparable sales in the area. An appraiser, when assessing the value of a home,… (read more)