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Enriching the Lives of Homeowners: Unlock Customer Data, Insights

A new Unlock survey shows our home equity agreements helped homeowners improve their finances and adopt healthier financial habits.

How to Prepare Your Home for Appraisal and Inspection

You'd be surprised at the little things you can do to raise your valuation at appraisal time. Here are 10 tips to get that.

Energy Efficiency Improvements: Effective Ways to Use HEAs

Improving your home’s energy efficiency reduces utility costs and increases home value. You can use funds from a home equity agreement for home energy efficiency improvements.

Using Home Equity to Pay Off Medical Bills and Reduce Medical Debt

Here's how to use your home equity to pay off medical expenses and medical debt, and gain peace of mind.

Ultimate Guide to Refinancing: When, Where, How, and Alternatives

Your guide to refinancing explains other benefits of a mortgage refinance, like eliminating mortgage insurance and shortening your term.

Should You Access Home Equity for Business Funding?

Obtaining the capital necessary to start a new business can be challenging. Let's look at the up and downsides of one option.

How to Access Home Equity with Bad Credit

It may be possible to access home equity with bad credit! And you have several choices in finding your solution.

Your Dictionary of Financial Terms

In this article, we'll help you learn what all those confusing financial terms mean.

Comparing HELOCs and 401(k) Loans

You can obtain cash from a HELOC vs a 401(k) loan depending on the amount needed and your personal circumstances. Learn the differences between these options.