Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using HELOCEdge.com ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site.

Use of the Site

HELOCEdge.com provides free educational calculators and content related to Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) for general informational purposes. You may use the Site and its calculators for personal, non-commercial purposes.

Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its underlying systems
  • Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the Site without express written permission
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  • Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Site

No Financial Advice

Content and calculators on this Site are for educational purposes only and do not constitute financial, legal, tax, or lending advice. See our full Disclaimer for more detail. Always consult a licensed professional before making financial decisions.

Intellectual Property

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Third-Party Links

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Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or that calculator results will be completely accurate for your specific situation.

Use at your own risk

Calculator results are estimates only. Decisions made based on information from this Site are made at your own risk. We strongly recommend verifying any figures with a licensed mortgage or financial professional before acting on them.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, HELOCEdge.com and its publisher shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Site, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

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Changes to These Terms

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Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with applicable law, without regard to conflict of law principles.

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Editorial disclaimer: The calculators and content on HELOCEdge.com are for general educational purposes only and do not constitute financial or lending advice. Always consult a licensed mortgage or financial professional before making borrowing decisions. Content researched and edited by Mike Lucas, with the assistance of AI writing tools.

About the author

Mike Lucas — Founder, HELOCEdge.com

Mike is a UK-based personal finance researcher who built HELOCEdge.com after studying the US home equity market and finding that millions of American homeowners struggle to make sense of their borrowing options. He monitors Federal Reserve policy, tracks HELOC rate movements, and writes all content on this site with one goal: helping US homeowners make confident, informed decisions about their home equity. Read Mike's full story →

Editorial disclaimer: HELOCEdge.com is an independent educational publisher. We have no lender relationships and receive no commission from any financial product. Content on this site is researched and edited by Mike Lucas, with the assistance of AI writing tools. Nothing on this site constitutes financial advice. Always consult a licensed mortgage professional before making borrowing decisions.