When you take out a home equity loan, you receive the entire lump sum upfront. A line of credit allows you to borrow a little at a time, so you only pay interest on what you’ve spent. PNC Bank ...

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If approved, head to a branch to sign your loan documents. Or you can have documents mailed to your home,then sign and return them. PNC Bank has an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau but is ...