Melinda Gates traveling with presidential-grade security in New York: report
Spies spotted the soon-to-be-former Mrs. Bill Gates at private club Zero Bond Thursday surrounded by a total of six bodyguards and three SUVs, according to a new report.
Republicans not confident in Biden’s plans to exempt farms, small businesses from potential tax hikes
Republicans are not convinced that President Biden’s plans to shield farmers and small business owners from changes to death taxes are practical –potentially putting millions of family-owned businesses at risk.
Does getting the COVID-19 vaccine affect your life insurance policy?
If you've received the COVID-19 vaccine, that won't jeopardize your life insurance policy. Read more to see what can disqualify you from life insurance payouts.
Need to boost your credit score quickly? Use these 5 tips
Having bad credit can negatively impact your financial wellness in a variety of ways, but these five tips can help you improve your FICO score quickly.
How to get student loans for online school
Thinking about pursuing your degree at an online school? And wondering how to finance it? Here’s how to get student loans for online schools.
98% of Public Service Loan Forgiveness applications rejected: What to do with your college debt
98% of those who applied for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program were denied, as of April 2021. Here's what to do with your student loans if your application was denied.
Today's 15-year mortgage rates plunge to 17-day low | July 12, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for July 12, 2021, which are a mixed bag from last Friday.
Today's mortgage refinance rates see little change, hold at historic lows | July 12, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 12, 2021, which are largely unchanged from last Friday.
Fannie Mae executive: Top 3 reasons why homeowners should refinance their mortgage
Fannie Mae recently launched a low-income refinance option for homeowners. Now, one of the company's executives explains why U.S. homeowners should consider refinancing now.
The most affordable places to buy a vacation home right now
Despite the high demand for vacation homes in the U.S., there are still places around the country where prices haven't flown through the roof.
Parents less worried about paying for college, some still leaning on student loans, survey finds
From college cost “sticker shock” to dipping into college savings, parents are feeling more confident in paying for college in 2021 than they were in 2020, according to a new survey.
COVID-19 sent cybercriminals into overdrive - how to protect your personal finances
Cybercrime surged in 2020 and even into 2021 as remote work continued and more Americans began using services online.
Average 10-year fixed student loan rates plummet to near record lows -- how to take advantage
As students and their parents prepare for the upcoming school year, student loan rates are near record lows, creating the perfect time to take out a student loan or refinance to lower monthly payments.
Today's 30-year mortgage rates dip for first time in 7 days | July 9, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for July 9, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
Today's mortgage refinance rates close week on a downward trend | July 9, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 9, 2021, which are mostly down from yesterday.
Atlanta Fed president projects 2022 interest rate hike: What it could mean for your mortgage refinance
The Federal Reserve could increase interest rates sooner as the economy improves. One Fed president now expects the first rate hike as soon as 2022.
Mortgage applications sink to pre-pandemic levels: Why this might be good news for buyers
Applications for mortgage loans have fallen to pre-pandemic lows, according to the MBA weekly index, despite historically low mortgage interest rates.
Wells Fargo shutting down personal line of credit product -- here's what to do instead
Wells Fargo told customers it is shutting down its personal line of credit product in order to focus on its personal loans and credit card businesses.
Treasury rates drop amid Fed talks on economic stimulus – here’s what that means for interest rates
The minutes from the most recent Federal Reserve meeting sent Treasury yields tumbling. Here's what that means for you.
Wells Fargo scraps personal lines of credit
Wells Fargo is making big changes to personal lines of credit.

















