Rising oil prices cause pain at the pump: AAA
The national average cost for a gallon of gas increased by a nickel from last week to $3.85 as oil prices continued to surge, according to AAA.
What is today’s lowest mortgage rate? Consider shorter terms | September 15, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for September 15, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Mortgage rates rise ahead of September Fed meeting
Mortgage rates increased this week following rising inflation and signs of a growing economy. But you can still save more than $1,000 in monthly payments by comparing mortgage options from different lenders. Here’s what you need to know.
Consumers are turning to personal loans to pay off credit card debt: TransUnion
Personal loans have helped many Americans pay down high-interest debt and improve their credit scores amid high inflation and economic uncertainty, according to a report by TransUnion.
Personal loan interest rates fall for 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Want to save the most on today’s mortgage rates? Try shorter terms | September 14, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for September 14, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Gas prices push inflation higher in August
Inflation increased in August on an annual and monthly basis, but economists largely expected the jump. Here's what it means for you.
Want today’s lowest mortgage rate? Try 15-year terms | September 12, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for September 12, 2023, which are largely trending up from yesterday.
What is today’s lowest mortgage rate? 15-year terms remain lowest | September 13, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for September 13, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Many student loan borrowers still clueless about repayment options: Survey
Many student loan borrowers remain unaware of their repayment options even as repayment on this debt is set to restart in October, according to a recent survey.
Consumer credit increased by nearly $5 trillion
Consumer credit balances including credit cards reached trillions of dollars in Q2 2023 as Americans turn to credit cards to deal with high inflation and meet other needs. But there are many ways to pay off debt quickly.
Average monthly mortgage payment at near all-time high
High mortgage rates have brought average monthly mortgage payments to near-record highs as Americans deal with economic uncertainty. But there are ways to lower your monthly mortgage payments.
Medicare Part D drug prices increase more than 200% on average: AARP
The average price of 25 prescription brand name drugs with the highest Medicare D spending increased by 226%, AARP reported. But provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act aim to lower the costs of Medicare coverage for retirees.
Here's how to lower your monthly student loan payments
There are many ways to lower student loan payments or get forgiveness. These include the Saving on A Valuable Education (SAVE) plan, income-driven repayment (IDR) plans, public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) and more.
This week's personal loan interest rates plunge for 3-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
What's today’s lowest mortgage rate? Look at today's shorter terms | September 11, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for September 11, 2023, which are largely trending down from Friday.
Shopping on an impulse is derailing American budgets – here's how to take control
Almost 56% of U.S. consumers said they had a spending plan, but 49% said that impulse purchases had caused financial stress, according to the survey by You Need a Budget.
Car insurance rates set to rise another 4% by year-end: survey
Already high car insurance rates can expect to see them climb another 4% before the end of 2023, according to Insurify.
Gen Zers credit card balances grow the fastest: TransUnion
Overall card balance surged to a record high of $963 billion in the second quarter — Gen Zers debt represented the most significant share of this growth, according to TransUnion.
Gas prices dip after Labor Day: AAA
Gas prices decreased after Labor Day weekend, AAA reported. But the rising costs of car repairs and auto insurance are still a drag on motorists. Here’s what you can do.














