Middle-income Americans still optimistic about financial prosperity – Here's how they're beating inflation
Americans are optimistic about their financial prosperity, and 79% are confident they will achieve it within the next decade, according to a Santander survey.
Bank rates are up. How to avoid leaving money on the table
Even if you’re only keeping modest savings in your bank account, you could make more significant gains over the long term by finding an account with a better rate.
What happens when you close a credit card?
The decision to close a credit card can be sparked by streamlined finances or wasted benefits, but there are also some negative factors to be considered.
Student loan refinance interest rates edge down for 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Biden forgot the lessons learned from 2008 financial crisis: Mark Calabria
Former Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mark Calabria discusses whether Biden's plan to revamp mortgage fees for higher-risk homebuyers is legal on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'
Gen Z workers encouraged to improve their humility, respect, curiosity: Tim Elmore
'A New Kind of Diversity' author and Growing Leaders President Tim Elmore discusses 'bridging the gap' culturally between Gen Z and their elder generations in the workplace.
Banks are paying savers again after many years of low rates
Banks are paying up for savers' deposits in a much bigger way than they have in more than a decade, based on recent earnings reports from the nation's biggest banks.
Personal loan interest rates continue to lower for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's best mortgage rate? 15-year terms remain steady at 5.625% | April 24, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 24, 2023, which are mixed from last Friday.
FAFSA overhaul could raise costs for some students
The Federal student aid calculation formula is getting a makeover that will affect how much families pay for college.
Inflation battered retirement savings in 2022
A new study by financial services giant TIAA found inflation forced 1 in 4 Americans to slash the amount they were saving for retirement last year, adding to a mounting crisis.
Tesla traders should be licking their chops: Keith Fitz-Gerald
Panelists discuss whether markets have recovered from the banking crisis and recent Tesla price fluctuations on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Corporate housing demand has suddenly 'skyrocketed': Suzanne Miller
Empire State Properties President and CEO Suzanne Miller analyzes the corporate rental landscape on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Today's best mortgage deal? Rates for 15-year terms at 5.625% | April 21, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 21, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
ChatGPT vs. Bard: Mark Mahaney says both offer 'eye-catching' search capabilities
Evercore ISI senior managing Mark Mahaney compares Google's Bard to its rival ChatGPT on 'Varney & Co.'
Mortgage rates rise, add to affordability issues
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate increased to 6.39%. Higher rates and low housing supply is putting affordability constraints on would-be homebuyers. But there are still ways to find the best rate.
Is your bank account safe? Mass layoffs weaken cybersecurity across finance sector
Mass layoffs in 2023 have the diminished cybersecurity workforce and opened a door for cybercriminals to attack online banking, trading, investing and digital assets.
The pros and cons of buy now, pay later
While buy now, pay later plans offer financial flexibility, they introduce a high risk of debt, and can leave the user unprotected if something goes wrong.
Good news: This week's personal loan interest rates continue to drop for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
What are sound financial strategies to pay down credit cards?
Personal loans, 0% balance transfer credit cards and debt repayment are all options for paying down credit card balances and maintaining healthy finances.

















