Financial Disclaimer
Last Updated: January 2025
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE
The information provided on ComparesLoans.com is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended as, and should not be considered, financial, investment, tax, legal, or any other form of professional advice.
1. No Professional Advice
ComparesLoans.com and its content creators, contributors, and affiliates are not:
- Licensed financial advisors
- Certified financial planners
- Investment advisors
- Tax professionals
- Legal advisors
- Real estate professionals
- Insurance agents or brokers
- Mortgage brokers or loan officers
Nothing on this website should be construed as personalized financial advice tailored to your specific situation. The information provided is general in nature and may not be suitable for your particular circumstances.
2. Educational Purpose Only
All content on ComparesLoans.com, including but not limited to:
- Loan calculators and tools
- Articles and blog posts
- Guides and tutorials
- Comparison charts and tables
- Interest rate information
- Financial strategies and tips
is provided solely for educational and informational purposes to help you understand general financial concepts and make more informed decisions.
3. Calculator Limitations and Accuracy
3.1 Estimates Only
Our loan calculators provide estimates based on the information you input and standard mathematical formulas. These calculations:
- Are simplified representations of complex financial products
- May not include all fees, charges, or variables that affect actual loans
- Cannot account for individual lender practices or requirements
- Do not consider your personal creditworthiness or financial situation
- May not reflect current market conditions or interest rates
3.2 Factors Not Included
Our calculators may not account for:
- Origination fees and closing costs
- Private mortgage insurance (PMI)
- Property taxes and homeowners insurance
- HOA fees
- Variable interest rate changes
- Prepayment penalties
- Late payment fees
- Credit life or disability insurance
- Gap insurance (for auto loans)
- State and local regulations
3.3 Actual Results Will Vary
Your actual loan terms, payments, and total costs WILL differ from our calculator results based on numerous factors including but not limited to:
- Your credit score and credit history
- Debt-to-income ratio
- Employment history and income verification
- Down payment amount
- Loan-to-value ratio
- Property type and location
- Lender-specific requirements and fees
- Current market conditions
- Federal, state, and local regulations
4. No Guarantee of Loan Approval
Using our calculators or reading our content does not:
- Guarantee loan approval from any lender
- Constitute a loan offer or pre-approval
- Represent actual loan terms you may receive
- Create any obligation for lenders to offer specific terms
- Guarantee the availability of any loan products
5. Investment and Market Risks
Any discussion of investments, market conditions, or financial strategies on our website:
- Is for educational purposes only
- Does not constitute investment advice
- Does not consider your personal risk tolerance
- Cannot predict future market performance
- May not be suitable for your financial situation
All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
6. Third-Party Information
We may reference or link to third-party websites, lenders, financial institutions, or other resources. We:
- Do not endorse or guarantee any third-party products or services
- Are not responsible for third-party content or practices
- Cannot verify the accuracy of third-party information
- Do not control third-party terms, rates, or availability
- Are not liable for your interactions with third parties
7. Consult Professional Advisors
We strongly recommend that you consult with qualified professionals before making any financial decisions, including:
- Certified Financial Planners (CFP®) for comprehensive financial planning
- Licensed mortgage brokers or loan officers for specific loan products
- Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) for tax implications
- Licensed attorneys for legal matters
- Licensed real estate professionals for property transactions
- Licensed insurance agents for insurance products
These professionals can provide personalized advice based on your unique financial situation, goals, and risk tolerance.
8. No Fiduciary Relationship
ComparesLoans.com does not have a fiduciary relationship with users of this website. We do not:
- Act in your best interest as a fiduciary would
- Provide personalized recommendations
- Have knowledge of your personal financial situation
- Monitor your financial decisions or outcomes
- Update you on changes that may affect your situation
9. Information Currency and Updates
Financial regulations, interest rates, and loan products change frequently. While we strive to keep our information current:
- Content may not reflect the most recent changes
- Interest rates shown are examples and not current offers
- Regulations may have changed since publication
- Product availability varies by location and lender
- You should verify all information independently
10. Geographic Limitations
Our content is primarily intended for users in the United States. Financial regulations, products, and practices vary significantly by:
- Country
- State or province
- Local jurisdiction
Information on our site may not be applicable or accurate for users outside the United States or in specific states with unique regulations.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, ComparesLoans.com, its owners, employees, contractors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any:
- Financial losses resulting from use of our calculators or information
- Decisions made based on our content
- Inaccuracies or errors in calculations or content
- Unavailability of the website or tools
- Actions taken by third parties
- Direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
12. User Responsibility
By using ComparesLoans.com, you acknowledge and agree that:
- You are solely responsible for your financial decisions
- You will verify all information independently
- You will consult appropriate professionals for advice
- You understand the limitations of our calculators and content
- You will not rely solely on our information for financial decisions
- You accept all risks associated with using our website
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- We may receive compensation when you click on certain links
- We may earn commissions from qualifying purchases or applications
- Advertising relationships do not influence our educational content
- We maintain editorial independence in our content creation
- Compensation does not guarantee positive coverage
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By using ComparesLoans.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Financial Disclaimer in its entirety. If you do not agree with any part of this disclaimer, please do not use our website or rely on our content for financial decisions.
⚠️ FINAL WARNING
ALWAYS CONSULT WITH QUALIFIED FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS BEFORE MAKING ANY FINANCIAL DECISIONS. THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL FINANCIAL ADVICE.