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Personal loan vs. home equity loan: Which is better?

Personal loans and home equity loans can provide a much-needed source of funding if you need cash. Personal loans are less risky because they’re unsecured, but they often come with higher interest rates. Home equity loans may be more accessible to …

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Home equity loan rates hit 2025 low: Why you should take advantage now

Home equity loan interest rates declined to their lowest point so far in 2025 this week. Getty Images Home equity loan interest rates, already on a slow but consistent decline for much of the last 18 months, fell to a new 2025 low this week. Now at an …

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Americans aren’t buying Trump’s economic agenda. The numbers prove it.

Like President Joe Biden before him, President Donald Trump is trying to convince a dubious American public that the economy is strong and inflation isn’t a worry. “The economy is booming," President Donald Trump declared this week. “The stock market …

‘The Punisher,’ high heels and a car bomb: Week 2 of Diddy’s Sex Trafficking Trial

NEW YORK (Court TV) — The second week of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ federal trial brought with it explosive new evidence — including a potential car bomb that destroyed rapper Kid Cudi’s Porsche. Sean “Diddy” Combs, right, blows kisses to people in the audience …

Getting a home equity loan in 2025: What it is and how it works

Spring is a popular season for renovations, repairs, and other projects, many of which could involve your home. Home equity loans allow homeowners to tackle these expensive projects by utilizing the profit they’ve built in their property, all while …

What We Learned From Week 3 of Diddy’s Trial

Illustration: Jane Rosenberg/REUTERS The biggest moment in week three of Sean “Diddy” Combs’s sex-trafficking trial arrived on Thursday when Scott Mescudi — known professionally as Kid Cudi — took the stand. Mescudi briefly dated Combs’s ex-girlfriend …

3 ways to use a HELOC this summer (and 3 ways not to)

A HELOC could make sense this summer, but only if you weigh the risks and the benefits — and find the right uses for the funds. Getty Images/iStockphoto Interest rates have been high the past few years, but lately, rates have been declining, …

This Canadian Dividend Knight Down 28% Pays a Rock-Solid Yield

When stock markets dip, dividend stocks become especially attractive — not just for their regular payouts, but for the chance to scoop up quality companies at discounted prices. One standout in this category is goeasy (TSX:GSY). This Canadian lender might …

Servicing With AI, Borrower Portal, 2nd Lien Products; Bill Pulte, Freddie, and Fannie News

Servicing With AI, Borrower Portal, 2nd Lien Products; Bill Pulte, Freddie, and Fannie News “I can’t afford an Ancestry DNA kit to learn about my relatives. So instead, I posted online that I had won the Powerball Lottery.” Speaking of news dissemination, …

​​The housing gender gap: Why women still face roadblocks in buying homes and building home equity

Things began to change with the passage of the Fair Housing Act in 1968 and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act in 1974. “The Fair Housing Act made it illegal for women to be discriminated against when buying a home and securing a mortgage,” says Miloney …

A Complete Timeline of Allegations in the Diddy Trial: Freak Offs and More

Since the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs kicked off at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse in New York City on May 5, numerous witnesses have taken the stand to testify about their alleged interactions with the rapper. Diddy was arrested in September …

Should you use your home equity to pay off high-interest debt? How to weigh risks and rewards

Facing down high-interest debt can seem like an impossible hill to climb. If your own debt feels insurmountable, you’re not alone. Overall debt in the U.S. rose 2.4% between 2023 and 2024, according to Experian, with average credit card debt alone rising …

What Happened Between Kid Cudi and Cassie? A Look Back at Their Brief Relationship — and Diddy's Alleged Role in Their ...

NEED TO KNOW Sean "Diddy" Combs has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution The mogul's trial began on May 12, and both Casandra "Cassie" Ventura and Kid Cudi, …

Eight House Problems You Can Solve With a Fresh Coat of Paint

We may earn a commission from links on this page. For a property owner, paint is an incredibly powerful tool. It’s a cheap and effective renovation in a can, a fun way to add some personality to your home, and a project that can be wrapped up in a weekend. …

The Elite’s Legal Blueprint for Paying Off Debt (Step-by-Step)

Personal Finance HowLettery / Shutterstock.com Key Points If you’re in over your head in debt, there are solutions to get out of it. Setting the right goals and making a budget help you free up extra cash for debt repayment. Consolidating debt using a …

S.E. Cupp: Trump and the GOP have abandoned conservatism

On Thursday morning, a gleeful GOP celebrated the passing of President Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” by the House. It didn’t come easy — there were a few dissenters — but eventually, fear of Trump’s retribution likely pushed it through. But it’s a pyrrhic …

Kid Cudi took the stand to testify against Diddy. Here’s what’s been said at trial so far

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Scott Mescudi, better known as the rapper Kid …

New Insights Released on Evolving Role of Real Estate Agents in the Age of Algorithms

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a rapidly evolving marketplace where algorithms rule search engines and AI chatbots dominate first impressions, the question real estate professionals must ask themselves is …

Preventive Pest Control’s K9 Teams Lead the Charge in Bed Bug Detection Across Las Vegas

Preventive Pest Control uses certified K9 teams in Las Vegas for fast, accurate bed bug detection, revolutionizing pest control across homes and businesses. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the growing …

John Gallagher Named ASHI New England President as Massachusetts Home Inspection Law Takes Effect

American Society of Home Inspectors – New England Chapter (ASHI NE) has appointed John Gallagher as its new President for the 2025–2027 term STOUGHTON,, MA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the highly anticipated …

Veteran-Owned Old GOAT Home Inspections Expands Team to Meet Growing Demand in Washington State

KITSAP, WA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Old GOAT Home Inspections, a veteran-owned home inspection company serving Washington's Kitsap, Mason, Jefferson, and Pierce counties, announces the expansion of its team with the addition …

Magnolia Texas Real Estate Agents share Insights on what to expect in a Mediterranean-Inspired Home in Magnolia, TX

Magnolia Texas Real Estate - Features to look for in a Mediterranean-inspired Home when househunting in Magnolia, TX MAGNOLIA, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the warm Texas climate and properties designed for families to …

The Valley Life Real Estate Group: Unprecedented Opportunities for First-Time Home Buyers in the Fraser Valley

LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Valley Life Highlights Excellent Opportunities for First-Time Home Buyers The Valley Life, a Top 1% real estate team with the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board, is sharing …

KINGA KORPACZ SELECTED AS TOP REAL ESTATE BROKER & OWNER OF THE DECADE BY IAOTP

Kinga Korpacz will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) annual red carpet awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kinga Korpacz was recently selected as Top Real Estate …

Harris County Property on the Rise

O'Connor discusses the rise in property values in Harris County for 2025. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Property values in Harris County, like most of Texas, have been climbing ever-upward for the past decade …

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

U.S. Products Now Delivers Full Line of Jon-Don Prospector Extractors To North America Jon-Don Customers and Dealers

Jon-Don Floor Care Prospector Extractors, Wands and Tools Manufacturer Will Sell Products Direct in Response to Jon-Don’s Closing of Its Operations VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Products, the leader in …

Cypress Door & Glass Provides Custom Glass Solutions for Local Customers

MALVERN, PA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cypress Door & Glass, a trusted name in the glass and door industry, continues to make an impact by offering high-quality custom glass solutions tailored to the needs of local businesses …

Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025: A Comprehensive Guide To Market Trends And Drivers

The Business Research Company’s Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has The Contract Furniture Market Grown In …

Memorial Day Weekend Homebuyer Incentives Announced by Craft Homes and OKC Metro Group

Act now while the best selections are still available — incentives up to $7K on new Craft Homes in Buck Crossing and Cumberland Trails. GUTHRIE, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Memorial Day weekend, Oklahoma homebuyers …

D.R. Martineau Roofing Company Marks Over 30 Years of Service in Fort Myers

Celebrating three decades of quality craftsmanship, D.R. Martineau Roofing remains a trusted name in residential and commercial roofing in Fort Myers. NORTH FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- D.R. Martineau …

Master Investment Group Acquires Dolby Theatre with Jebs Hollywood, Plans to Host Middle Eastern Events

Master Investment Group Acquires Dolby Theatre with Jebs Hollywood, Plans to Host Middle Eastern Events DUBAI, RAS AL KHAIMAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After acquiring the iconic Dolby Theatre in partnership with …

SBA Central Emerges as the Leading Digital Resource for SBA Loan Success

Entrepreneurs and acquisition professionals turn to SBA Central for expert tools, guidance, and clarity amid 2025’s evolving lending landscape. TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As SBA financing becomes increasingly complex in 2025, …

Timbercreek Financial Declares May 2025 Dividend

TORONTO, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Timbercreek Financial (TSX: TF) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.0575 per common share (“Common Share”) of the Company to be paid on June 13, 2025 to holders …

Rental Crisis Driving New Moving Trends Across Australia, Says Leading Removalist Company

According to Two Men and a Truck, the ongoing rental crisis is driving a major trend toward downsizing and regional relocations. CAMMERAY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australians are packing up and moving at unprecedented rates, …

Saddleback Fence and Vinyl Products Provides Easy Scheduling for Homeowners

Saddleback Fence and Vinyl Makes Project Scheduling Simple for Homeowners COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saddleback Fence and Vinyl Products is making it easier for homeowners to upgrade their outdoor spaces by …

Saddleback Fence and Vinyl Products Offers Deck Installation for Homeowners in Orange County

Saddleback Fence and Vinyl Expands Services with Professional Deck Installation COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saddleback Fence and Vinyl Products is proud to expand its home improvement services with …