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What to think before asking for a loan for your business

What to think before asking for a loan for your business

There are more than 31.7 million small businesses in the United States, and millions of jobs and family livelihoods depend on their operation. This responsibility that small businesses carry on their shoulders implies a constant search for strategies to stay afloat, especially in times of crisis, such as those they are currently facing due to…

How to Get a Low Interest Debt Consolidation Loan

How to Get a Low Interest Debt Consolidation Loan

Consolidation is a popular strategy for getting out from under a pile of debt, particularly credit card obligations. You take out a loan to cover smaller debts, making bill paying more manageable. Debt consolidation should also lower your interest rate and monthly payments. The rub is that interest rates on these loans are all over…

4 Ways To Use Your Home Loan More Effectively
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4 Ways To Use Your Home Loan More Effectively

Homeowners tend to find themselves living in a home while paying a static mortgage loan’s monthly payments like clockwork. Mortgage loans feel pretty straightforward, yet there is so much more you can do to hasten your repayments or leverage your home’s equity in order to reduce your overall debt burden. These four tips will help…

NerdWallet acquires small business loan marketplace Fundera

NerdWallet acquires small business loan marketplace Fundera

Financial guidance company NerdWallet announced at the end of last week that it has acquired Fundera. New York City-based Fundera was co-founded in 2013 by Jared Hecht, who previously co-founded GroupMe. It created a marketplace where small businesses could find loans, subsequently expanding into other areas like legal services, while also (like NerdWallet) offering free…