We know debt is bad. We know it could take us forever to pay off interest. But we make quick purchases to keep up with the Joneses, anyway. We go on a shopping spree because something looked good on TV, or simply to reward ourselves for getting through the workweek. We buy cars, home stereo systems, and self-twirling spaghetti forks we certainly could live without. By the time we find ourselves staring at a hefty bill less than 30 days later, we rue our impulsive decision to buy, buy, buy.
Some things, however, are worth getting into debt for. If you’re a wage earner, nothing spells security just as much as land or a house does. You need never fear being homeless again, and secured home equity loans make it possible.
The Basics
A home equity loan gives you the opportunity to use your home’s equity as collateral, in order to borrow money. Collateral is property that guarantees you will pay back a debt. To get your home’s equity value, you subtract how much you still owe on your mortgage from your home’s value. A home equity loan qualifies as a secured loan, as it is secured against a major asset. In this case, the asset is a home,...
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