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A complete guide to using a personal loan to pay off credit card debt
Struggling with high-interest credit card debt? This comprehensive guide covers how to get a personal loan to pay off debt and simplify your repayment process.
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How to get the best personal loan rate
Learn 5 quick tips to secure a good personal loan interest rate. Compare average rates by credit score, explore term options and calculate your monthly payments.
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Pros and cons of a tax refund advance loan
Learn more about getting a personal loan against your income tax return and weigh the pros and cons of this option.
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Debt consolidation programs: What to know
How do you know if debt consolidation is the best choice? Learn about debt consolidation and discover how loans and programs can ease your stress and allow your budget to breathe.
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How does a soft credit check when buying a house affect your score?
A soft credit check when buying a house is a inquiry for late payments or existing loans. See who does soft credit checks and if one affects your score.
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The pros and cons of personal loans: what to consider
Thinking about a personal loan? Learn how it can simplify debt, fund big purchases, and what to watch out for—like credit score requirements. Explore the advantages today.
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What is a lender? Financial terms to know
Unsure of what a lender is or does? Learn more about the most common types of lenders, the loans they offer, and how to choose the best lender for you.
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Credit card statements: How to read and understand the monthly data
Credit card statements show your balance, payment due date, recent purchases and more. Learn how reading your statement is helpful for your personal finances.
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5 personal loan benefits you need to know
Obtaining a personal loan can help you in more ways than just lending you cash. What is a benefit of obtaining a personal loan? Find out!
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Different types of personal loans
There are different types and categories of personal loans, each designed for unique purposes. Here’s how each one works.
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Which is better? Debt consolidation vs. debt settlement
The difference between debt consolidation and debt settlement is how debts are settled. Here are some basics you should know.
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Comparing payday loans vs. personal loans for fast cash
Payday loans and personal loans can both offer fast cash. Learn more about payday loan meaning and terms of the loan. Find out if a personal loan or a payday loan is your best option.
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Learn more about all your short-term lending choices
A short-term loan is a type of financing that uses a shorter repayment period. Learn about short-term lending like personal loans and other alternatives.
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How to apply for a personal loan: A complete guide
Thinking about applying for a personal loan but not sure how to get started? Use Rocket Loans’ guide explaining the personal loan process steps and apply today.
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Do you pay taxes on personal loans?
Generally, they’re not—except in specific cases. Learn about exceptions, when interest may be tax-deductible, and what to consider for tax season.
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Personal loan vs. car loan: Which is better?
When comparing a personal loan vs. a car loan, which option is the better choice for financing a new ride? Learn the differences between these two loans.
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Should you use a home equity loan to consolidate your debt?
Taking out a home equity loan to consolidate debt may be a good idea. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages before doing so.
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Are online personal loans safe?
Are online personal loans safe? We’ll discuss the safety of these loans in comparison to in-person loans and how you can verify a lender’s authenticity.
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