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Jim Akin

Jim Akin is a freelance writer based in Connecticut, with more than a decade of experience writing about personal credit. His areas of interest and expertise include credit reports, credit scores, and tips for improving personal credit.

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Articles by Jim Akin

Should You Get a Home Equity Loan for a Pool?

June 30, 2021

When you take out a home equity loan for pool financing, you’re essentially taking out a second mortgage. This is a fixed-rate installment loan secured... read more