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When people take out HELOCs from Better.com (BETR), debt consolidation is currently the top reason, said Kevin Ryan, president and chief financial officer at the online lending company. Rising home ...

LaGrange recommends weighing non-HELOC options for tackling credit-card debt. If a HELOC turns out to be the best fit, he said, it's important for consumers to use whatever "brain game" tactics can ...