How Interest Rates Work on a Home Equity Line When the Prime Rate Changes

Most HELOCs are priced at prime plus 0–2%, so a 0.25% Fed move shifts your rate within one billing cycle. Here's exactly how that math works.

Most HELOCs are priced at prime plus 0–2%, so a 0.25% Fed move shifts your rate within one billing cycle. Here's exactly how that math works.