How you allocate your assets between equity and debt is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when investing. In addition to being riskier, equity investments, such as stocks, also offer ...

There's no question that credit card debt is expensive right now. Not only do credit cards typically come with high interest rates, but the recent Federal Reserve rate hikes have resulted in card ...

Debt can get expensive. Take credit cards, for example. The average credit card user carries a balance of nearly $8,000 — up over 8% from just two years ago. Throw in rising credit card rates, which ...

Americans have a near record amount of home equity — and it could be the key to helping them get out of credit card debt.

Your small business needs extra capital. Should you take out a business loan or look for an investor? Figuring out how to finance your business is an important decision that can have big consequences.

In this week’s TrendMap, ET Wealth compares seven asset combinations. Portfolios with gold have delivered a notable return ...

A debt/equity swap is a financial restructuring strategy where a company exchanges outstanding debt for equity in the business. This can help a company reduce its debt burden and interest costs while ...

Home equity is one of the biggest sources of wealth for American homeowners. Without the right context, decisions about home ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home equity loan is a fixed-rate, lump-sum loan that allows homeowners to borrow up ...

Americans with mortgages hold a record $17.8 trillion in home equity, according to updated ICE Mortgage Monitor data — and with the Fed's second rate cut of 2025 just behind us, now might be the time ...

With home prices climbing steadily over the last few years, today's homeowners are sitting on record-high levels of tappable equity, offering them a lot of borrowing power. And, for those looking to ...

How you allocate your assets between equity and debt is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when investing. In addition to being riskier, equity investments, such as stocks, offer higher ...