Inflation levels remain unchanged in May, brings 2% target into focus
Inflation remained relatively unchanged in May, according to the latest inflation report. Here's what that means for interest rates.
Today's mortgage rates fall for 15- and 30-year terms | June 13, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Today's mortgage rates hold steady for 15- and 30-year terms | June 12, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Buy now, pay later products to be treated like credit cards, CFPB says
BNPL lenders must now follow the federal Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z rules that apply to credit cards, the CFPB said.
50% of Americans saving for college don't know about a 529 savings plan: survey
Despite the many advantages 529 savings plans provide, many Americans are not using them as part of the education saving strategy, a recent Edward Jones survey said.
Consumers want credit products despite high interest rates: TransUnion
A recent TransUnion report said consumers had more than 543 million bank cards in their wallets in the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 20 million year over year and more than 88 million from just three years ago.
Most homeowners would rather remodel their home than buy another home: study
Remodeling is a popular idea, but many think it's easy to overspend, despite renovation costs going down this year.
Today's mortgage rates rise for 30-year terms while 15-year terms hold steady | June 11, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
This week's personal loan rates rise for 3-year loans, while 5-year terms edge down
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Gas prices to keep dropping as motorists plan Fourth of July road trips: AAA
The national average cost for a gallon of gas was $3.48, a significant eight-cent dip from the previous week.
Today's mortgage rates rise for 15- and 30-year terms | June 10, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Unemployment increased just slightly despite the US adding 272,000 jobs
Over 270,000 jobs were added in May, yet the unemployment rate still rose, fueling economic concerns.
Mortgage rates fall but only slightly as home prices continue rising
Home prices may still be up, but mortgage rates dipped down to just below 7% this week.
Today's mortgage rates for 15- and 30-year terms hold steady | June 7, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Soaring insurance rates drive auto insurance shopping rates higher: report
Shopping rates for new auto insurers climbed in January and February 2024, rebounding from a dip in the previous quarter.
This week's personal loan rates edge down for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Americans retirement outlook improves despite inflation: survey
The majority of workers and 74% of retirees believed they will have enough money to live comfortably throughout retirement, according to the The Employee Benefit Research Institute and Greenwald Research survey.
Today's mortgage rates fall for 30-year terms while 15-year terms hold steady | June 6, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Borrowers urged to apply for Navient's private student loan forgiveness
The Project on Predatory Student Lending (PPSL) launched a campaign to raise awareness of Navient's discharge program for certain borrowers seeking relief because their school lied to them.
71% of Americans waiting on interest rate cuts before hunting for homes: survey
Sixty-seven percent of Americans still dream of owning a home, but 71% said they are waiting for mortgage rates to drop before entering the market, according to a recent BMO Financial survey.













