Can you use student loans to cover living expenses?
Student living expense loans: How to use your student loans to pay for education-related living expenses like transportation and off-campus housing.
30-year mortgage rate sees largest decrease since March
Mortgage rates decreased slightly last week but affordability remains a challenge for many homebuyers, according to economists.
MacKenzie Scott donates over $122M to Big Brothers Big Sisters
MacKenzie Scott's unprecedented donation will support Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and 38 local agencies in "furthering its mission to ensure every young person has access to powerful mentoring experiences that empower them for success in school, life and career."
I don’t know if my student loan is federal or private. How can I tell?
The Credible Money Coach helps reader understand how to determine if his student loan is federal or private.
Today’s mortgage refinance rates: 20-year rates freefall back under 5% | May 24, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for May 24, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Still time to save: 10- and 15-year mortgage rates hold steady | May 24, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for May 24, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
How to pay for college without help from parents
Paying for college without parents’ financial support may be easier if you complete the FAFSA as an independent student.
Stagflation fears rising, with 77% of investors forecasting economic storm
A majority of investment fund managers now say they see “below-trend growth and above-trend inflation"— aka stagflation — happening this year.
Some homeowners were unsure of their ability to make housing payments due to rising prices: survey
As inflation and the cost of food, energy and housing increases, some Americans are struggling to make their monthly payments, according to a survey from the Morning Consult.
Student loan refinance rates edge down for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
VA streamline refinance: How it works and when to get one
Borrowers with a current VA-backed mortgage could refinance for a lower rate in less time with a VA streamline refinance. Check to see if you qualify.
Today’s best mortgage refinance deal? Look to 15-year rates | May 23, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for May 23, 2022, which are mixed from last Friday.
Today's mortgage rates: 30-year rates sink to 22-day low | May 23, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for May 23, 2022, which are largely down from last Friday.
How soaring inflation will impact Georgia's primary elections
Rep. Austin Scott, R-Ga., explains why inflation will result in greater Republican turnout in the upcoming elections after poll reveals 1/3 of Americans are struggling to afford daily goods.
Snapchat CEO, supermodel wife pay off student debt for 2022 graduates of LA's Otis College
Snapchat founder Evan Spiegel and his wife, model and beauty brand CEO Miranda Kerr, paid off student loans for Otis College's 2022 graduating class. Here's how you can pay down student loans of your own.
Has the cost of Disney World become unaffordable for the average American family?
Visiting Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, has been a must-do for generations in many American families, but some visitors say the experience now costs so much that it might soon be reserved for only the wealthy.
Should I refinance my mortgage now?
In some situations, refinancing your mortgage makes a lot of sense. Find out the best times to do it.
How to refinance your student loans through a credit union
Credit unions offer student loan refinancing. Keep reading to learn more about credit union refinance loans and the pros and cons.
As inflation soars, one-third of Americans are experiencing financial stress: Survey
The average American is likely shelling out an extra $311 a month because of inflation, according to a recent Moody's Analytics analysis. The financial squeeze stems from the rising cost of a number of everyday goods, including cars, rent, food, gasoline and health care.
HELOC loans surged at end of 2021 amid rising mortgage rates: TransUnion
As mortgage rates increase, HELOC loans have risen in popularity, according to TransUnion.

















