Home Mortgage

U.S. Citizens are more wealthy thanks to rising home prices.

Borrowers who can't make big down payments have several options.

Borrowers who can't make big down payments have several options.

Here are three examples that have turned $5,000 investments into $50,000 or more over the past 20 years, and according to Motley Fool, should continue to produce market-beating returns.

You have to pay taxes on retirement withdrawals, but a 10% penalty applies in some cases.

Young people are often criticized for their reckless spending and lack of savings.

Ask for a lot of information upfront to learn about a condo community's solvency.

New Study Shows Gender Differences in Financial Approaches

New Study Shows Gender Differences in Financial Approaches

Some sellers use technology to snoop on buyers and Realtors to gain an advantage.

Back in 1960, only one in five young adults between the ages of 18 and 34 were actually living with their parents. But, a Pew Research Center study found that in 2014, 32.1% of Millennials lived in their parents home.

New Study Reveals What Motivates the Rich

Rising home values are encouraging homeowners to open their wallets. Home Depot raised its 2016 outlook after demand for DIY products and big-ticket items outstripped expectations in the first quarter.

A very wealthy and successful guy I used to work for once mentioned something about his mortgage to me. I was a little taken aback, and asked why someone with his money would still have a mortgage. His thinking demonstrated that there are several dimensions involved in the decision of when to maintain debt rather than tap into savings.

Nothing was more important to Winnie than her young children.

This article originally appeared on Bankrate.com

Good news for prospective homebuyers. Even though the Fed indicated the central bank may raise interest rates twice in 2016, chances are mortgage rates won’t move dramatically higher anytime soon.

The FOMC is creating a divide among the nation's savers and debtors with the first interest rate hike in nearly a decade.   

When the Fed finally moves interest rates, there will be those who stand to gain from the higher borrowing costs that will follow the rate hike and those who stand to lose.

Rising interest rates will impact everything from your cold hard cash to your 401(k) to your mortgage. Here's how.....