Older homeowners — those of the Gen X and baby boomer generations — were less sanguine about using home equity to invest.

Before getting started, however, it's always important to first calculate your potential costs, even if you're just borrowing ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home ...

Another week, another decline in HELOC rates. The average rate on a $30,000 home equity line of credit (HELOC) fell to 8.06 ...

To increase the value of your home, begin by decreasing the amount of stuff that’s inside it. Cleaning and decluttering are ...

Low rates and high equity make a $75,000 HELOC a cheap funding source. Here's how low monthly payments could be.

With the currently revolving door of directors at the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)—which may soon be on its fourth director ...

My daughter bought a home for roughly $350,000 then took out two loans for $20,000. I've heard debt consolidation is a bad thing to do, but this might be her best option as she can't make all of the ...

As part of an ongoing review of consumer debt and credit in the United States, Experian examined representative and ...

For retirees who own their home and want to stay living there, but could use some extra cash, a reverse mortgage is a viable ...

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Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about reverse mortgages? When my husband passed away last year my income dropped ...