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Aly Yale

Aly Yale is a freelance writer with more than a decade of experience covering real estate and personal finance topics.

About Aly Yale

Current Role

Personal finance writer

Expertise

  • Home Equity
  • Mortgages
  • Real Estate

Degrees

  • Bachelor's degrees in radio-TV-film and news-editorial journalism from Texas Christian University

Personal Finance Experience

Aly has been covering personal finance and real estate for more than a decade for local and national publications.

She enjoys breaking down complex topics and helping consumers make the best decisions for their money and futures.

Latest from Aly Yale

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During the HELOC draw period, you can withdraw money from your line of credit. You typically make interest-only payments during this phase.

How Often Can the Interest Rate Change on a HELOC?

A variable interest rate on a HELOC can change as often as once a month....

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Noah Competitors and Alternatives

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Haus Home Equity Review

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