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Interest Rates
| Type | Current | APR |
|---|---|---|
| 30 yr fixed mtg | 5.02% | 5.16% |
| 5/1 ARM | 4.18% | 3.79% |
| $30K HELOC | 5.22% | 0.00% |
| 36 month new car loan | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| 1 yr CD | 1.56% | 1.57% |
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Savings Account Basics
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Savings Account Tools
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