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Short term interest rate hikes can have a direct impact on most Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOC’s), adjustable rate mortgages, car loans, personal loans, and even credit cards. When short term interest rates rise, the index that most HELOC’s are tied to will rise, increasing your borrowing costs.

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