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Debt Management
Americans deep in debt are struggling more than ever amid the credit crisis and economic downturn. See how people got in the hole and what they're doing to get out... read more
- Surprise: Debtors Are Better Savers
- Add It Up: What Your Debt Really Costs You
- Fend Off Debt With This Expert Advice
- When Forgiven Debts Come Back to Haunt You
- The Cure for Your Debt Hangover
- Tips on Managing Your Debt Load
Top Stories
- As unemployment spikes, companies weigh optionsAP - Today, Fri, Sep 5, 2008
- Shady billing tactics rile cardholderBankrate.com - Today, Fri, Sep 5, 2008
- Prisons scramble to make digital TV switchAP - Thu, Sep 4, 2008
- Collective Brands rises on better-than-expected 2QAP - Thu, Sep 4, 2008
Most Popular Articles
- Boeing machinists to strike as contract talks failReuters - Fri, Sep 5 - 7:20pm ET
- Boeing Statement: Renegotiation Fails; Strike CalledPR Newswire - Fri, Sep 5 - 7:14pm ET
- Scott+Scott LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit Against General Electric Company On Behalf of Investors -- GEGlobeNewswire - Fri, Sep 5 - 7:11pm ET
- Treasury near GSE bailout plan: reportReuters - Fri, Sep 5 - 6:51pm ET
Expert Opinion
In Personal Finance, Choice Can Be a Tyranny
By Laura RowleyChoice is good, but in personal finance too much of it can be confusing and harmful. A recent book helps clear the fog.
- What You Need to Know About Credit Scoresby Anya Kamenetz
- Your Bank May Be Gouging You on 'Loans' You Never Requestedby Laura Rowley
- Four Habits of Financially Peaceful Peopleby Laura Rowley
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Rates
See today's average rates across the country.
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Loan Type Today Last Week 30 Year Fixed 6.14% 6.26% 15 Year Fixed 5.67% 5.77% 1 Year ARM 6.02% 5.92% 30 Year Fixed Jumbo 7.26% 7.36% 5/1 ARM 5.81% 5.91% 3/1 ARM 5.72% 5.70% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week $30K Home Equity Loan 7.59% 7.63% $50K Home Equity Loan 7.19% 7.25% $75K Home Equity Loan 7.20% 7.26% $30K HELOC 5.15% 5.17% $50K HELOC 4.77% 4.80% $75K HELOC 4.77% 4.81% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week 36 Month New Car Loan 6.72% 6.72% 48 Month New Car Loan 6.51% 6.50% 60 Month New Car Loan 6.52% 6.51% 72 Month New Car Loan 6.44% 6.44% 36 Month Used Car Loan 7.08% 7.08% 48 Month Used Car Loan 6.81% 6.80% Source: Bankrate -
Card Type Today Last Week Balance Transfer 10.31% 10.03% Low Interest 11.01% 10.97% For Bad Credit 13.02% 13.12% Cash Back 11.47% 11.46% Business 11.10% 10.91% Airline 12.75% 12.69% Source: CreditCards.com
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