Scams To Help You Lose Your Home More Easily
About's Credit Guide offers a warning about home equity loans.

Protecting Yourself Against Mortgage Scams and Screw Ups
An overview of choices for those who wish to refinance, including cautions about scams you might encounter during a search for a lender. By Michael D. Larson.

What Will Refinancing Do For You?
How can refinancing a home help you? Here's a list of possible benefits, and a description of refinancing scenarios. By Michael D. Larson.

When NOT to Refinance
Everyone's doing it, right? Not exactly, slow down and read more to decide if refinancing is really your best option.