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    mortgage

    Is it time to lock your mortgage rate?Posted: 05/10/2012

    Today's mortgage rates are anything but predictable. Here's what the experts have to say.

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    mortgage

    With mortgage rates so low, how to swing a refi?Posted: 05/10/2012

    Cash-in? Cash-out? HARP? There's more than one way to refinance and grab today's low rates.

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    auto

    Auto loan rates for May 10, 2012Posted: 05/10/2012

    Here are the average auto loan rates from Bankrate's weekly survey of large banks and thrifts.

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    cds

    CD rates for May 10, 2012Posted: 05/10/2012

    Here are the average CD rates from Bankrate's weekly survey of large banks and thrifts.

• • credit cards

    Credit card interest rates for May 10, 2012Posted: 05/10/2012

  • home equity

    Home equity loan rates for May 10, 2012Posted: 05/10/2012

  • mortgage

    National mortgage rates for May 10, 2012Posted: 05/10/2012

  • real estate

    What happened to home values in your area? Posted: 05/09/2012

  • banking

    Find the best prepaid debit card for youPosted: 05/07/2012

  • mortgage

    Mortgages flirt with 4 percent but play hard to getPosted: 05/03/2012

  • auto

    Auto loan rates for May 3, 2012Posted: 05/03/2012

  • cds

    CD rates for May 3, 2012Posted: 05/03/2012

  • credit cards

    Credit card interest rates for May 3, 2012Posted: 05/03/2012

  • home equity

    Home equity loan rates for May 3, 2012Posted: 05/03/2012

  • mortgage

    National mortgage rates for May 3, 2012Posted: 05/03/2012