Schumer renews calls for Biden to cancel $50K in student loan debt per borrower
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer renewed his calls for $50,000 in student debt forgiveness per borrower.
Today's 30-year mortgage rates climb to 3% for first time in 69 days | Sept. 24, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 24, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
Today's mortgage refinance rates: 3 terms tick up, 1 holds steady | Sept. 24, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 24, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
Eviction moratorium update: Warren, progressives introduce bill aimed at extending ban
As the COVID-19 Delta variant continues to spread throughout the United States, Democratic lawmakers have introduced a bill to reinstate the expired eviction moratorium.
These 4 dividend ETFs are a retiree's best friend
Dividends often provide larger income streams than bonds these days, but there are trade-offs involved.
FSA prepares for 'unprecedented task' of resuming student loan payments after forbearance
The coronavirus pandemic led to a payment pause on federal student loans, but that temporary relief has a definitive end date of Jan. 31, 2022. See how you can prepare for when payments restart in February.
Smart real estate advice for first-time homebuyers and sellers
Looking to buy or sell your first home and wondering where to start? This real estate advice will help you navigate the process.
Failure to raise debt ceiling may delay Social Security, child tax credits: What to do if you need money now
The federal government may soon default on its financial obligations unless lawmakers raise or suspend the debt ceiling before the start of the next fiscal year on Oct. 1.
Still time to save: Today's mortgage refinance rates hold near record lows for 4th day | Sept. 23, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 23, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Credit card expert: How to dig yourself out of debt
Credit card expert Beverly Harzog explains the best ways to pay off your credit card debt.
Today's 30-year mortgage rates dip back down to near-record lows | Sept. 23, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 23, 2021, which are mixed from yesterday.
Retail buy now, pay later transactions not replacing credit cards, study shows
Buy now pay later and point of sale options are allowing consumers to spread out their payments on many purchases, but a new TransUnion study shows it is not replacing credit cards.
Debt consolidation loan ‘most appealing’ way to pay off debt: Expert
U.S. News and World Report credit card expert Beverly Harzog on the best ways to pay off your unsecured credit card debt.
Unsecured credit card debt impacting 52% of Americans: Report
U.S. News and World Report credit card expert Beverly Harzog on the factors causing an uptick in Americans carrying unsecured debt.
Will saving in an IRA alone shortchange you in retirement?
No 401(k)? Here's what you need to know about your retirement prospects.
Liberal arts doctorate leaves borrowers with nearly $200K in student loan debt on $40K salary, study finds
A post-secondary degree can leave borrowers with a six-figure student loan balance, but it's important to remember that federal student aid isn't “free money.” Keep reading to learn more about the average student loan debt and how you can pay it off faster.
10-year fixed student loan rates slide, while 5-year variable rates bump up
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Fannie Mae lowers 2021 economic outlook for second consecutive month, but raises 2022 forecast
Fannie Mae lowered its growth expectations for 2021 due to supply constraints and labor shortages. Here's what that could mean for interest rates.
What you need to know about credit card annual fees
Some credit cards charge annual fees. Card perks and benefits may make it worth the fees in some cases. Learn more about annual fees.
Savings window still open: Today's mortgage refinance rates hold firmly near record lows | Sept. 22, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 22, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.