US economy unexpectedly shrinks 1.4% in first quarter of 2022: Is a recession looming?
The economy shrunk in the first quarter this year, but interest rates will likely continue to rise.
3-year fixed-rate personal loans continue trending down
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Mortgage payments surged 38% annually in March, Zillow finds: Here's how to keep your housing costs low
Mortgage affordability has fallen as housing costs take up a larger portion of a homeowner's gross monthly income, a Zillow report has found.
How much money can you get with a cash-out refinance?
If you need to cover an expense, you may be wondering how much you can get with a cash-out refinance. Learn how this loan product works and more.
8 student loans for an engineering degree
Engineering student loans can help you pay for your education. Learn more about your loan options and different repayment methods.
Today's 15-year mortgage rates stick for 9th straight day | April 28, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for April 28, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Mortgage refinance rates hold for three key rates today | April 28, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 28, 2022, which are mostly unchanged from yesterday.
Child Tax Credit: Advocates propose new way to expand monthly payments for parents
With the expiration of child tax credit payments, policy analysts at the CBPP have suggested a new way for state governments to financially support families.
Homebuyers struggle with affordability amid rising prices and interest rates: report
Rising home prices and interest rates are making it harder for many Americans to achieve homeownership, a recent report said.
4 of the best credit unions for personal loans
The best credit unions for personal loans have low interest rates, fast funding, and no fees. Learn more.
Private student loan rates tick up: Still well below January highs
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today’s 30-, 20-year mortgage refinance rates drop | April 27, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 27, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Time to save? 3 key mortgage rates fall today | April 27, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for April 27, 2022, which are trending down from yesterday.
Can you use a 529 to pay student loans?
If you have a 529 plan and recently graduated, you can use the funds from your 529 to pay student loans. Learn how it works.
Retirees rely the most on Social Security in these cities, study says
Retirees in these U.S. cities rely more heavily on their Social Security income, according to a new study.
Can you pay your mortgage with a credit card?
You can pay your mortgage with a credit card, though it’s not the right decision for most homeowners. Be sure to weigh the risks against any benefits.
How to defer student loans
Wondering how to defer student loans? You can do so for most federal loans but not all private ones. Learn more.
Today’s mortgage refinance rates: 30-year rates edge down | April 26, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 26, 2022, which are mostly unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates: Savings window opens as 20-year rates edge down | April 26, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for April 26, 2022, which are mostly unchanged from yesterday.
FHA adds 40-year mortgage option for those recovering from COVID-19 forbearance
The FHA said it will allow borrowers in need of COVID-related financial assistance to reduce their payments up to 25% with a 40-year mortgage.