Housing expert: October mortgage rates won’t see drastic change, but expected to increase
Mortgage interest rates could slowly and steadily increase over the course of October, one expert explained. Economists forecast interest rates could end this year hovering above the 3% mark.
Act now to save: Today’s mortgage refinance rates fall across three terms | Oct. 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Oct. 4, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Today's mortgage rates plummet back down to bargain-low territory | Oct. 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Oct. 4, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Walter Scott Jr., business partner of Warren Buffett, dead at 90
Like his more famous friend, Warren Buffett, Walter Scott Jr. spent most of his life in his native Omaha, Neb., and made billions from a diverse range of mostly unglamorous businesses.
Powerball jackpot worth $635 million among largest in history
Saturday's Powerball jackpot, with an estimated payout of $635 million, ranks among the ten largest pots in the history of the drawing.
Mortgage rates rise over 3% for first time since June: Freddie Mac data
Interest rates for a 30-year mortgage rose above 3% for the first time since June after their largest single-week increase since February. But many homeowners can still benefit from a mortgage refinance.
Wells Fargo study shows most Americans not ready for natural disasters: How you can prepare
Americans are not prepared physically or financially for natural disasters, according to a new study from Wells Fargo. Here's how you can prepare.
The Platinum Card® from American Express review: Big benefits balance big annual fee
For a travel credit card that offers ample rewards and travel perks, check out the Platinum CardⓇ from American Express.
Failure to lift debt ceiling may cause mortgage rates to rise, report finds: Why you should refinance now
If Congress fails to raise or suspend the debt ceiling and the federal government defaults on its financial obligations, it will have a tangible economic impact. Stock prices will fall and interest rates will rise, according to Moody's Analytics. Here's why you should lock in a low mortgage rate now.
30-, 10-year mortgage refinance rates slip back to bargain levels | Oct. 1, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Oct. 1, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
30-year mortgage rates dip back below 3% | Oct. 1, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Oct. 1, 2021, which are mixed from yesterday.
Average private student loan interest rates remain low, data shows: How you can lock in a good rate
Private student loan rates are different from federal student loan rates because they can vary depending on a number of factors. See how you can qualify for the lowest fixed and variable rates on a private loan in this analysis.
Direct deposit loans and 11 quick-cash alternatives
If you need cash quickly, you may be considering a direct deposit loan — but this very expensive form of borrowing can trap you in a cycle of debt.
Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express review: No annual fee, great benefits
For a cash back card that offers ample rewards and zero annual fee, check out Blue Cash Everyday from Amex.
Biden administration extends additional mortgage relief options for FHA loans
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced new forbearance options available for FHA home loan borrowers who are facing financial hardships due to COVID-19.
10-year fixed student loan rates jump to highest point since April
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Savings window still open: Mortgage rates linger at 3% or lower | Sept. 30, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 30, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Still time to score a refinance deal, as rates linger near historic lows | Sept. 30, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 30, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Navient wants to exit the federal student loan program, impacting 6M borrowers
Navient wants to transfer its federal student loan servicing contract to a new company. Here's what to do if you're one of the 6 million borrowers impacted by this decision.
Senate blocks bill to suspend debt limit, avert government shutdown that may delay Social Security
The Treasury Department has taken extraordinary measures to avoid a financial crisis since the previous debt issuance suspension period expired. But without a new debt limit, the federal budget will hit reach the debt ceiling.















