Personal Finance

As mortgage rates continue to drop to near all-time lows, homeowners are rushing to refinance their home loans. Here's how lower interest rates could affect your monthly payment.

The FHFA announced the elimination of its adverse market refinance fee, making it cheaper for homeowners to refinance their mortgage.

The dip in seasonally adjusted home sales marks the biggest decline during this time of year since 2012, according to real estate brokerage Redfin.

Mortgage rates can vary significantly, so be sure to shop around, find the right loan, and improve your credit score to get the best mortgage rate.

Check out the mortgage rates for July 16, 2021, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.

Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 16, 2021, which are mostly unchanged from yesterday.

As homeowners emerge from mortgage forbearance periods, a new federal rule has been put in place to help them resume making payments again. Here's how it can affect you.

A New Jersey woman has fought for more than 7 years to prove to the IRS that she is, in fact, not dead, despite what their records say.

Refinancing your student loans can lower your monthly payment and potentially save you money. Learn how to refinance your loans for 30 years in this guide.

Tens of millions of families received some extra money on Thursday, when the IRS distributed the first of six monthly payments from the newly expanded child tax credit.

Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 15, 2021, which are mostly down from yesterday, except 15-year rates, which rose.

As the new child tax payments go out to millions of families across the U.S., here's everything you need to know including how much you should get, when you will get it, how to make changes and what to do if you're not eligible.

Check out the mortgage rates for July 15, 2021, which are trending down from yesterday for 20-year and 15-year terms.

Democrats see this as a landmark program along the same lines as Social Security, saying it will lead to better outcomes in adulthood that will help economic growth. But many Republicans warn that the payments will discourage parents from working and ultimately feed into long-term poverty.

The Biden administration is beginning to distribute expanded child tax credit payments, giving parents on average $423 this month, with payments continuing through the end of the year.

The coronavirus pandemic forced many couples to spend more time together, but it also exacerbated some spouses' and partners’ disagreements about money.

Jeff Bezos made the largest donation to the Smithsonian since the museum was first founded this week, giving $70 million to renovate the National Air and Space Museum and $130 million to build a new education complex.

If you're struggling financially and your mortgage forbearance period is ending soon, there are multiple options available to help you avoid foreclosure.

The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

The latest uptick in applications, however, comes as mortgage rates fall for the second consecutive week.