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Dec 22, 2024 | 
investopedia.com | Sana Siddiqui |Ben Woolsey
According to Angi.com, adding an in-ground pool to your home has an average cost of $66,000. Such a considerable expense typically requires financing, potentially through a home equity or personal loan. Personal loans offer advantages over home equity loans in terms of not putting a lien on your home, no appraisals, quick funding, no origination fee options, and flexible repayment terms. Investopedia's research shows the best lender for swimming pool personal loans is Lightstream.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
msn.com | Ben Woolsey
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
investopedia.com | Ben Woolsey
Ahead of Small Business Saturday, the Biden-Harris Administration announced several new initiatives on Friday, November 29, to support small businesses by expanding access to federal lending and contracting opportunities. These actions are part of ongoing efforts to drive economic growth and equity by fostering small business development in underserved communities.
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Feb 8, 2024 | 
investopedia.com | Ben Woolsey
The average personal loan interest rate is 25.71%. That's based on four weeks of data from 18 lenders and the rates they quoted to approximately 200,000 potential borrowers between May 1-31, 2024. While the average personal loan interest rate is 25.71%, the rate you are quoted or receive from a lender may be higher or lower. That's because personal loan rates are based on your creditworthiness, financial stability, and other factors.
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Sep 26, 2023 | 
msn.com | Ben Woolsey
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Jul 31, 2023 | 
msn.com | Ben Woolsey
The average rate for personal loans moved up significantly this week to 20.86%The overall average interest rate for personal loans jumped 31 basis points this week to 20.86% after remaining relatively flat the week before. The average annual percentage rate (APR) on personal loans briefly surpassed the 21.00% threshold two times since mid-may but dropped back below that level both times.
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Jul 28, 2023 | 
msn.com | Ben Woolsey
Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - July 28, 2023Most mortgage rate averages moved up on Thursday, continuing a two-week pattern of bobbing up and down in the lower-7% range. The 30-year average fully reversed its dip seen on Wednesday, while all jumbo loan averages held steady for a second day. The latest 30-year fixed-rate average is 7.34%.
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Jul 17, 2023 | 
msn.com | Ben Woolsey
The average rate for personal loans dropped slightly this week to 20.56%The overall average interest rate for personal loans dropped by 16 basis points this week to 20.56% after dropping significantly the week before. The average annual percentage rate (APR) on personal loans has surpassed the 21.00% threshold two times since mid-may but has dropped back below that level both times.
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Jul 10, 2023 | 
msn.com | Ben Woolsey
The average rate for personal loans fell significantly this week to 20.72%The overall average interest rate for personal loans plummeted by 66 basis points this week to 20.72% after remaining relatively unchanged for the past two weeks. The average annual percentage rate (APR) on personal loans has surpassed the 21.00% threshold two times since mid-may but has dropped back below that level both times.
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Jul 10, 2023 | 
msn.com | Ben Woolsey
