Gas prices spike amid high oil prices: AAA
The national average price for gas rose to $3.58 for the week ending July 20, AAA reported. Gas price bumps can add to overall auto costs, but there are ways to lower these expenses.
Today’s best mortgage deal? Shorter terms hold the biggest savings | July 21, 2023
Check out the mortgage purchase rates for July 21, 2023, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Mortgage rates drop in response to easing inflation: Freddie Mac
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decreased to 6.78% for the week ending July 20, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
If you win the lottery, these are steps to take ASAP
The lucky winner of this week's $1 billion Powerball jackpot, the third-largest purse in history, lives in California, and 36 other million-dollar winners are scattered across the U.S.
Home prices rebound in April to kick off solid start to spring homebuying season: Case-Shiller
Although home prices across the U.S. fell annually in April, on a monthly basis, prices increased by 1.3%, according to CoreLogic's S&P Case-Shiller index.
Moving to Texas from New York can save some Americans $250,000
Wealthy Americans who live in New York, San Francisco or Chicago can save thousands by relocating to Austin, which has lower and a cheaper cost of living.
Personal loan interest rates edge down for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's lowest mortgage rate? 10-year terms at 5.625% | July 20, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for July 20, 2023, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Want to get your finances in order? Enroll in a personal finance class, seminar or retreat this summer
Knowledge about personal finance can be gained through courses, seminars and retreats. Some of these are free, while others require a fee to attend.
Social Security recipients could see a smaller benefits bump in 2024 - Here's what that means for retirees
The 2024 Social Security COLA could rise to 3%, according to a Senior Citizens League estimate. That would be a drop from the 2023 adjustment of 8.7%. But retirees have options to reach a comfortable retirement.
Second quarter earnings off to a strong start
Payne Capital Management President Ryan Payne and Bullseye American Ingenuity Fund’s Adam Johnson react to second quarter earnings and what it means for the stock market and interest rates.
Microsoft-Activision deal is about encouraging competition: Bobby Kotick
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick discusses the Federal Trade Commission's attempt to stymie his merger agreement with Microsoft on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Consumer growing less satisfied with their auto insurance: J.D. Power
Auto-insurance satisfaction dropped to a 20-year low in 2022, J.D. Power reported as Americans grow dissatisfied at what they pay for car insurance. And a volatile interest rate environment as well as a potential recession may impact car insurance rates.
Private student loan interest rates edge up for 10-year loans only
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Looking for today's lowest mortgage rate? Try 10-year terms at 5.625% | July 19, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for July 19, 2023, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Stuart Varney: Biden believes taxpayers 'owe' students who borrow money
'Varney & Co.' host Stuart Varney argues Biden's new student loan forgiveness plan establishes an 'entitlement mentality.'
Finance expert reveals what Biden 'is not saying' about new student loan repayments
Biden's new SAVE student loan repayment plan could take up to 30 years before borrowers see "forgiveness at the end of the rainbow," says Ramsey Solutions' Jade Warshaw.
Biden's failed student loans forgiveness leaves some borrowers scrambling: survey
Roughly 75% of borrowers were counting on federal student debt relief and half spent money they otherwise would not have, a recent survey said.
AI is a broad platform that can sustain for decades: Vinod Khosla
Khosla Ventures founder Vinod Khosla discusses whether A.I. hype is overshadowing Web 3.0 on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Nearly half of Americans say income is not keeping up with inflation: TransUnion
About half of Americans said income is not keeping up with inflation, a TransUnion survey reported. Plus, debt has reached record levels and the Fed may raise interest rates amid slowing, but high inflation.