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Happiest countries in the world for 2023

The U.S. was 15th in rankings from the 2023 World Happiness Report. The report, which was published on Monday, said Finland and Denmark took the top two spots, respectively.

How to finance your first home

If you’re buying your first house, several programs and tax benefits exist to help with home financing. Learn more.

Mortgage rates drop to stall rising trend

Weekly data compiled by Freddie Mac shows mortgage rates are down following an increase of more than half a percent over five consecutive weeks. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.60% while the 15-year rate was 5.9%.