Debt Consolidation Under a Secured Home Equity Line of Credit
Consolidating high interest household debt under a lower interest home equity line of is a proactive solution for some homeowners with sufficient levels of home equity.
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Read moreUsing a Home Equity Line of Credit to Repair Household Balance Sheets
Consolidating high interest consumer loans and credit card balances under a lower-interest secured, home equity line of credit, is a strategy to help homeowners living from paycheque-to-paycheque reduce payments and build savings.
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