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with a repayment term from 10-15-20 years use the loan to consolidate debts into one, low repayment plan
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Are
Your Bills Piling Up?
Are you paying too much
interest on revolving credit
card accounts? Or are you having problems managing all of your
outstanding debts?
You may
want to consolidate.
Use the equity in your home
to combine all of your existing
accounts into one single payment
that is manageable and affordable.
You can consolidate:
· credit
cards
· department
store accounts
· installment
loans
· student
loans
· auto
loans
· recreational
vehicle loans
· even
your home mortgage: see refi
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Using
your Home Equity as a "Debt
Consolidator"
is a smart
way to manage your accounts
and reduce monthly costs.
Jump to our "Debt
Consolidator Worksheet" below to calculate your monthly savings.
The interest charges on your
home equity loan may be deducted
from your taxes if you qualify. Consult
your tax advisor for information. This can add up to additional
savings that can reduce your
overall debt payments. |
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Home
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select
a repayment plan that fits
your budget — calculate
your repayment options |
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find
repayment plans that can
be from 5-10-20 years, giving
you the choice of low monthly
payments to start |
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pay
the minimum monthly payments
or any additional amount
at anytime |
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deduct
interest charges from your
taxes if you qualify view
your effective tax rate
savings |
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get
competitive rates that are
as low or lower than many
credit card consolidation
programs |
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Apply
Online: up to four lender reviews |
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How to Avoid Future Debt
You can avoid future debt by managing your spending habits using pre-paid credit cards — see example how pre-paid cards can work for you |
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Use Your Home Equity as a Bank
Become a true banker by using the equity value of your home as capital to payoff all of your debts, including your mortgage loan.
By using your home equity as a money account, you can finance items with minimal cost — see our presentation on becoming a banker |
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