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See today's average rates across the country.
| Loan Type | Today | Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Year Fixed | 6.26% | 6.23% |
| 15 Year Fixed | 5.78% | 5.79% |
| 1 Year ARM | 6.14% | 6.08% |
| 30 Year Fixed Jumbo | 7.32% | 7.35% |
| 5/1 ARM | 5.58% | 5.63% |
| 3/1 ARM | 5.44% | 5.49% |
| Loan Type | Today | Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| $30K Home Equity Loan | 7.64% | 7.63% |
| $50K Home Equity Loan | 7.42% | 7.42% |
| $75K Home Equity Loan | 7.69% | 7.69% |
| $30K HELOC | 4.67% | 4.66% |
| $50K HELOC | 4.38% | 4.38% |
| $75K HELOC | 4.37% | 4.37% |
| Loan Type | Today | Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| 36 Month New Car Loan | 6.80% | 6.80% |
| 48 Month New Car Loan | 6.84% | 6.83% |
| 60 Month New Car Loan | 6.49% | 6.48% |
| 72 Month New Car Loan | 6.32% | 6.32% |
| 36 Month Used Car Loan | 7.14% | 7.14% |
| 48 Month Used Car Loan | 6.84% | 6.83% |
| Card Type | Today | Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| Balance Transfer | 10.31% | 10.03% |
| Low Interest | 11.01% | 10.97% |
| For Bad Credit | 13.02% | 13.12% |
| Cash Back | 11.47% | 11.46% |
| Business | 11.10% | 10.91% |
| Airline | 12.75% | 12.69% |
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