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Work/Life Balance
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Expert Opinion
Caution: Don't Cash Out That 401(k)
By Anya KamenetzWhen making a career transition, never cash out your 401(k), and don't let it languish in an old account.
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Rates
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Loan Type Today Last Week 30 Year Fixed 5.60% 5.76% 15 Year Fixed 5.40% 5.50% 1 Year ARM 5.59% 5.99% 30 Year Fixed Jumbo 7.09% 7.29% 5/1 ARM 5.94% 5.95% 3/1 ARM 5.84% 5.86% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week $30K Home Equity Loan 8.20% 8.19% $50K Home Equity Loan 8.13% 8.11% $75K Home Equity Loan 8.12% 8.11% $30K HELOC 4.93% 4.93% $50K HELOC 4.76% 4.76% $75K HELOC 4.75% 4.75% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week 36 Month New Car Loan 6.62% 6.79% 48 Month New Car Loan 6.75% 6.83% 60 Month New Car Loan 6.56% 6.59% 72 Month New Car Loan 6.63% 6.44% 36 Month Used Car Loan 7.13% 7.14% 48 Month Used Car Loan 6.80% 6.80% Source: Bankrate -
Card Type Today Last Week Balance Transfer Credit Cards 10.28% 10.27% Credit Cards For Bad Credit 11.01% 11.24% Low Interest Credit Cards 11.39% 11.39% Instant Approval Credit Cards 12.11% 11.92% Airline Credit Cards 12.69% 12.69% Cash Back Credit Cards 13.12% 13.23% Source: CreditCards.com
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