equity

Mexico’s femicide crisis is back in the headlines after beauty influencer Valeria Marquez was murdered on a live stream. The world was shocked when a gunman shot and killed Mexican …

UK court rules ‘woman’ means biological sex, a decision that could limit trans women’s access to services and rights. The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that a woman is …

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan suspended for six months after making an accusation against Senate President Akpabio. The Nigerian Senate has suspended a female senator after she accused its presiding officer of sexual …

The University of Michigan is the latest public university to dismantle its Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) as part of its faculty requirements, making it one of several universities this year to roll …

Key takeaways There’s often a big difference between the home equity you have and the home equity you can literally use, or tap for ready cash. Homeowners cannot borrow the …

Home equity loan rates turned in a steady, if slightly mixed, performance this week. While the $30,000 home equity loan average stayed flat at 8.36 percent, the $30,000 HELOC (home …

Facing down high-interest debt can feel like an impossible hill to climb. If your debt feels insurmountable, you’re not alone. Overall debt in the US rose 4.4% between 2022 and …

Key takeaways The Federal Reserve’s rate cut affects HELOCs and home equity loans differently. Existing HELOC borrowers can expect their rates to decrease in response to the Fed’s rate cut, …

Key takeaways Tapping into home equity carries several risks, including putting the property at risk, the potential to fall into significant debt, and the dilution of a valuable asset. The …

Key takeaways A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a popular and versatile way for homeowners to access cash by borrowing against the home’s value. The six best uses …