Which is Best: Points or No Points?
When getting a loan, you often hear about “points.” But what are they, and how do you know if they’re worth it? Which is best for you, points or no points? Let’s break it down.
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When getting a loan, you often hear about “points.” But what are they, and how do you know if they’re worth it? Which is best for you, points or no points? Let’s break it down.

When you are shopping for a mortgage you may hear about points. Points are a percentage that is added to a loan amount.

When you’re shopping for a mortgage, you may hear about “points.”
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