Today’s lowest mortgage rate? 10-year terms at 6.625% | August 22, 2023
Check out the mortgage purchase rates for August 22, 2023, which are mostly unchanged from yesterday.
Commercial real estate's office building sector is tanking: Mitch Roschelle
Madison Ventures Plus managing director Mitch Roschelle reacts to mortgage rates hitting their highest point since 2000 on 'Varney & Co.'
Americans depend on credit cards more than ever: survey
Americans are relying on credit cards and many said they can’t pay off their balances, according to a Quicken survey.
More people are moving to disaster-prone areas
The most flood-prone U.S. counties saw 103% increase in population during the last two years, according to a study by Redfin. And housing affordability may be the culprit.
Workers now demanding nearly $80K to start new job
A New York Federal Reserve survey published Monday found the minimum acceptable salary that American workers will take to switch jobs is at a record high.
Elon Musk 'operates in decades,' making progress at 'X': Jason Calacanis
Launch founder Jason Calacanis discusses Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and the A.I. revolution on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Gen Xers face alarming retirement shortfall, study says
The typical Gen X household has saved less than what is needed to finance a secure retirement, according to a study from the National Institute on Retirement Savings.
Personal loan interest rates edge up
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Mortgage delinquency rates return to record low: CoreLogic
Mortgages in delinquency returned to a historic low in May, while foreclosures remained at an all-time low, according to the latest mortgage delinquency report from CoreLogic.
Raising financial awareness: Americans still not saving enough
Tammy Trenta, the founder and CEO of asset management firm Family Financial, looks at ways Americans can improve their financial awareness.
Maui wildfires: Uber, Spam, Airbnb to support displaced locals
Several companies are pulling together resources to help Hawaiians who have been displaced by harrowing wildfires. This includes donating supplies and raising money.
Retirement millionaires just jumped: Fidelity
The number of retirement millionaires jumped in the second quarter. Those with million-dollar 401(k)s rose 10% and those with million-dollar IRAs climbed 13%, according to Fidelity.
Here's why some middle-income Americans are staying optimistic about their money
Half of all consumers surveyed said they feel good about their finances despite inflation and rising prices, according to a recent Primerica survey.
Montana residents are ‘prospering’ from state’s ‘conservative’ approach to budgeting: Greg Gianforte
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte joins ‘The Big Money Show’ to break down his state’s property tax relief for residents with low or fixed incomes.
Today’s lowest mortgage rates? 15-year terms at 6.25% | August 18, 2023
Check out the mortgage purchase rates for August 18, 2023, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman: Housing market is in gridlock
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman analyzes the state of the housing market after mortgage rates surged past 7% on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'
Gas prices fire up as summer draws to a close: AAA
The national average price for a gallon of gas increased this week despite a decrease in oil prices, AAA reported. But severe weather could have a major impact on gas prices in the weeks to come.
Mortgage rates top 7% but lack of homes still the biggest problem for the market: Freddie Mac
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased as Treasury yields hit their highest level since 2007, according to Freddie Mac. But there are still ways for house hunters to save.
Crime does not rise to top 3 concerns of small business owners: Ben Walter
JP Morgan Chase Business Banking CEO Ben Walter joins 'The Claman Countdown' to discuss consumer sentiment and the impact of retail theft on small businesses.
Recession may be off the table as economy moves toward "soft landing": VantageScore
Record credit card debt hasn't dented U.S. consumer credit and signals that a recession may no longer be in the cards for the U.S. economy, according to VantageScore.