Jeff Bezos, cancel culture and charitable giving in America
Jeff Bezos' recent $10 billion gift to establish a fund to combat climate change was the largest charitable contribution made in 2020.
Mortgage refinancing jumps 20% to begin the year
The number of people intent on purchasing a home rose in the past week by 8%.
Affirm Holdings prices US IPO above target range, raises $1.2B
Affirm Holdings sold shares in its IPO at $49 apiece, above its target range, to raise $1.2 billion
Student loan refinancing rates fall again to new record low
Borrowers with excellent credit seeking to refinance student loans through the Credible marketplace saw average rates on 10-year fixed-rate loans fall to a new record low of 3.89% during December 2020.
Only 39% of Americans could pay a surprise $1,000 bill
Fewer than 4 in 10 adults said they would be able to tap into their savings in order to absorb the four-figure bill.
Today's mortgage rates stable | January 12, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for January 12, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage refinance rates show no change | January 12, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for January 12, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
What happens if Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan passes?
President-elect Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness could help many borrowers.
Millennials double wealth to more than $10T despite pandemic, debt: Federal Reserve
Data from the Federal Reserve shows that millennials — the generation that faced the brunt of the financial burden during the 2008 recession around the time many were entering the job market — have surpassed a staggering $10 trillion in wealth.
Portnoy's Barstool Fund saves NJ beer and soda outlet: It 'couldn't have come at a better time'
The Barstool Fund saved another business on the brink of failure and at the right time of year.
Today's mortgage refinance rates experience a minor surge | January 11, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for January 11, 2021, which are up from last Friday.
Today's mortgage rates climb upward | January 11, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for January 11, 2021, which are trending up since last Friday.
Dave Ramsey: What happens if you want a mortgage but have no credit card or loans?
There are basically two ways to be in a position to get a home loan.
Beyoncé offering $5K grants for people facing evictions, foreclosures amid pandemic
Beyoncé has announced that she's offering $5,000 grants to people losing their homes.
Markets not taking long-term impact of stimulus into consideration: Mark Tepper
Mark Tepper on stimulus, social media
Your homeowners insurance policy should include these 3 items, according to financial experts
Homeowners insurance is a vital part of safeguarding you and your home again any financial loss. But there are three add-ons to your basic insurance that ensure extra protection and allow you to get the most out of your homeowner’s insurance policy.
Today's mortgage refinance rates inch back up | January 8, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for January 8, 2021, which are trending up from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates stay historically low overall | January 8, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for January 8, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Raphael Bostic: COVID vaccine should get economy 'rolling pretty well'
Raphael Bostic on the future of the economy
Average US credit score hits all time high. See how your state compares
Over 2020, nearly 70% of Americans had a credit score of 670 or above, which is an improvement of three percentage points compared to 2019.