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Loan Type Today Last Week 30 Year Fixed 5.03% 5.02% 15 Year Fixed 4.53% 4.60% 1 Year ARM 3.93% 3.97% 30 Year Fixed Jumbo 5.86% 5.89% 5/1 ARM 4.06% 4.09% 3/1 ARM 4.74% 4.75% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week $30K Home Equity Loan 8.33% 8.32% $50K Home Equity Loan 8.17% 8.20% $75K Home Equity Loan 8.20% 8.24% $30K HELOC 5.20% 5.23% $50K HELOC 4.93% 4.96% $75K HELOC 4.94% 4.96% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week 36 Month New Car Loan 6.64% 6.45% 48 Month New Car Loan 6.77% 6.57% 60 Month New Car Loan 6.81% 6.61% 72 Month New Car Loan 6.12% 6.26% 36 Month Used Car Loan 7.14% 7.03% 48 Month Used Car Loan 6.99% 6.93% Source: Bankrate -
Card Type Today Last Week Business Credit Cards 9.49% 9.49% Low Interest Credit Cards 11.65% 11.65% Balance Transfer Credit Cards 12.07% 12.21% Cash Back Credit Cards 12.08% 12.07% Reward Credit Cards 13.29% 13.29% Instant Approval Credit Cards 13.32% 13.32% Source: CreditCards.com
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