Choosing between a fixed-rate and variable-rate loan can affect how much you pay over time and how easily you can budget each month. Fixed-rate loans offer predictable monthly payments and protection ...

The interest rate on fixed-rate HELOCs stays the same, as opposed to fluctuating as it does with traditional HELOCs. Some lenders will let you convert part of a traditional variable-rate HELOC balance ...

Student loan interest rates remain fairly stable, but federal rates are likely to change in the second half of the year ...

“When you get a fixed-rate mortgage, it's like buying insurance against inflation, and you're paying for that insurance over the whole life of the mortgage,” one expert told us. The real estate market ...

A September Fed rate cut is likely, though it's expected to be a small 0.25-percentage-point reduction. Private student loans with variable rates may see small interest savings, but fixed-rate and ...

Personal loans come with an interest rate, which is usually based on factors like your credit score and income. The higher ...

Fixed-rate HELOCs are the talk of the town lately among home equity lenders and industry insiders. Home equity isn’t the flashiest corner of consumer finance, so it’s noteworthy when a buzzy new trend ...