With concerns over inflation, unemployment and the ramifications of the ongoing government shutdown, homeowners may understandably want to limit any rash moves and avoid borrowing money right now. But ...

Home equity loans and lines of credit allow homeowners to tap into the increased value of their homes.

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...