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Is a Personal Loan Variable or Fixed Rate?

LARRY HENDERSON

Is a Personal Loan Variable or Fixed Rate?

Personal loans may have either fixed or variable interest rates. We are here to help you understand the difference and decide which type to choose. Let’s outline the pros and cons of each option and choose the best solution for your financial stability and goals.

How Often Does Credit Score Update?

VERONICA LOPEZ

How Often Does Credit Score Update?

Building credit is a lengthy process that requires patience and responsible approach. Besides your financial behavior, credit score update frequency also determines how fast you can see positive changes. Learn how often this updates occur and how everyday financial activities can influence your credit profile.

Co-Borrower vs. Cosigner Roles Explained

RONALD JOHNSON

Co-Borrower vs. Cosigner Roles Explained

Co-borrowers and cosigners might sound similar, but their roles differ greatly. Learn more about each option and choose the arrangement that suits your situation and goals.

Are Personal Loans Taxable? Everything You Need to Know

LARRY HENDERSON

Are Personal Loans Taxable?

Personal loans are generally not considered your taxable income, but exceptions exist. Read on and learn more about the tax implications of personal loans and find out under what circumstances you might owe taxes on borrowed money.

What Is an APR and How Does It Work?

RONALD JOHNSON

Understanding Interest Rates: Key Concepts

An interest rate refers to a cost of borrowing expressed in a percentage of your principal loan amount. While it sounds simple, there are some things you should know about interest rates to make informed loan choices. Let’s take a look at types of interest rates, how they are determined, and their role in your financial future.