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Debt Consolidation Basics

   Debt Management Basics   Understanding the fundamentals
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Understanding your debt
Are your bills keeping you up at night? Make a change by facing your debt head on. Read on.
 
Chapter 2: Using home equity to consolidate debt
Home equity loans can be a good way to organize your debts, and the interest is generally tax deductible. Read on.
 
Chapter 3: Reorganizing finances to zap debts
Explore all your assets to come up with a game plan for ending the uncomfortable debt spiral. Read on.
 
Chapter 4: When to seek professional debt help
Are you drowning in debt? Perhaps it's time to call in the debt experts for some guidance. Read on.
 
Chapter 5: The bankruptcy option
Before you toss your debts in the bankruptcy ring, understand the ramifications. Read on.
 

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Home Equity Averages
Product Rate +/- Last week
$30K HELOC
4.99% 5.00%
$30K home equity loan
6.18% 6.21%
$50K HELOC
4.56% 4.58%
$75K home equity loan
5.97% 6.01%
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