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APR vs. interest rate: key differences
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APR vs. interest rate: key differences

Understanding the difference between APR vs. interest rate can help you find the best loan for you. Learn more about this topic here.
Sarah Raja
June 3, 2025
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6 types of personal loans (and how they can help you)
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6 types of personal loans (and how they can help you)

May 18, 2025
Average student loan debt by state, age & more
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Average student loan debt by state, age & more

May 02, 2025
How to get a loan with no credit in 2025  
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How to get a loan with no credit in 2025  

April 21, 2025

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What is a payday loan?
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What is a payday loan?

A payday loan is a short-term, high-interest loan usually due on your next payday. Learn more about how payday loans work in this breakdown.

Brittany Sifontes | Supervising Attorney

March 31, 2025
Current mortgage rates by credit score in 2025
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Current mortgage rates by credit score in 2025

If you’re considering buying a home, it’s a good idea to read up about the relationship between credit score and mortgage rates to set yourself up for success.

joseph-mavrin

February 24, 2025
Does refinancing a mortgage hurt your credit?
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Does refinancing a mortgage hurt your credit?

Does refinancing your mortgage hurt your credit? It can be an issue. Discover why this is true and some ways to protect your credit score during a refinance.

Lexington Law

December 02, 2024
How to pay off your student loans faster
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How to pay off your student loans faster

Learn all the different ways you can pay off your student loans so you can find the approach that works best for you.

Lexington Law

December 02, 2024
How to refinance a car loan
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How to refinance a car loan

Want to save on your monthly car payment? Learn how to refinance a car loan and whether or not this is a good option for you to consider.

Lexington Law

November 29, 2024
Subsidized vs. unsubsidized loans
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Subsidized vs. unsubsidized loans

The federal direct loan program offers both subsidized and unsubsidized student loans. These two differ in terms of interest, eligibility and loan limits.

Lexington Law

November 28, 2024