Majority of Americans fear a recession is coming, survey says
The threat of a looming recession has caused many Americans to feel anxious over their financial stability, with many having said they've made changes to how they spend their money, a recent survey said.
Student loan refinance interest rates edge up for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Hobby Lobby founder explains decision to 'give away ownership' of company: 'Joy in giving what we have'
Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. founder and CEO David Green joined "Varney & Co.," Monday, to elaborate on his decision to give away ownership of his company and, instead, "choose God."
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pledges to give away majority of $124B fortune
Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pledged to give the majority of his wealth away during his lifetime. He declined to specify the exact amount that he would give or where it would be donated.
Career challenge: How to ask the boss for a raise in a bad economy
Human resource experts weigh in on asking for a raise in a tough economy — and the best ways for employees to highlight their contributions to the company during meetings with the boss.
Market's fate in next 6-12 months contingent on how long Fed maintains rate hikes: Jason Katz
UBS managing director and senior portfolio manager Jason Katz analyzes mixed stocks after the Fed's hawkish comments.
Personal loan interest rates continue trending down for 3-year fixed-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today’s mortgage rates: Shorter terms offer borrowers best opportunity for interest savings | Nov. 14, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Nov. 14, 2022, which are largely up from last Friday.
Mortgage rates rise as Fed fights inflation: Freddie Mac
Rates for the 30-year mortgage increased again after a slight dip the week before following the Federal Reserve's recent announcement that it was raising rates again, according to Freddie Mac.
Dolly Parton awarded $100 million from Jeff Bezos to give to charities of her choice
Dolly Parton was given $100 million from Jeff Bezos to donate to charities of her choice, after winning Bezos' Courage and Charities Award.
Mortgage amortization 101 for first-time homebuyers
Mortgage amortization describes where your monthly mortgage payment goes. To start, you pay mostly interest. Over time, you pay more principal. Learn more.
Texas federal judge blocks Biden's student loan forgiveness
Biden’s student loan relief program has been struck down by a judge in Texas. Here’s what to do to lower your monthly payments today.
Inflation slowdown? Not in some cities, where consumer prices still top 12%
Inflation moderated slightly in October, but certain parts of the country continued to see consumer price rates above 10%, according to the Labor Department.
Savings window opens: Today’s mortgage rates plummet across all terms | Nov. 11, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Nov. 11, 2022, which are down from yesterday.
Today’s 20-, 30-year mortgage refinance rates tumble to 6.25% | Nov. 11, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Nov. 11, 2022, which are down from yesterday.
October inflation dips to lowest level so far in 2022 — will it slow the Fed's next rate hike?
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a measure of inflation, rose 7.7% annually in October, a slowdown from the 8.2% increase in September, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The Home Depot Foundation surprises veterans with rental, mortgage payments
The Home Depot Foundation is surprising 1,000 veterans across the nation Friday with rental and mortgage payment assistance for the month of December.
Fannie Mae's new rent reporting program helps renters build credit
Fannie Mae introduced a new rent reporting program that will allow renters to build credit and could open a path to homeownership.
October inflation breakdown: Where are Americans seeing prices rise the fastest?
Inflation continued to hover near a 40-year high last month, squeezing Americans in the form of higher prices for basic necessities like groceries, rent and electricity.
How to make your first mortgage payment
Not sure how to make your first mortgage payment? Find out the common ways homeowners make their payments, plus the consequences if you miss one.


















