Ideally, no one would ever need to borrow from their retirement account, but here's when it may or may not make sense.

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Borrowing home equity in today's unique economy could be smart for homeowners if they know which traps to avoid.

One home equity borrowing option is much more affordable today, but what about in the long run? Here's what to know.

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First-time buyers are one cohort to be affected by lower home loans and reduced borrowing criteria - as they could find ...

State legislation would remove a surcharge on electricity bills that pays for some climate-related programs and sell bonds ...

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Although not the optimal choice for dealing with a financial emergency, these may be your only option in a pinch. When you ...