Private student loan interest rates continue to fall for 5-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
15 million Americans still harmed by medical debt despite credit agencies' changes
The CFPB said some 15 million Americans are still struggling with more than $49 billion in outstanding medical bills in collections on their credit reports.
Today's mortgage rates hold steady for 30-year terms while 15-year terms edge up | May 22, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Small businesses have been struggling since the COVID mandates: Carol Roth
'You Will Own Nothing' author Carol Roth discusses the state of small businesses in the U.S. on 'Making Money.'
Renting is slightly cheaper than buying, pushing Gen Z to rent more often than buy
Renting takes up 23% of Gen Zers income while buying often takes 30% of their income.
Want to make money off your flourishing garden? Here are 4 ways to turn your crops into cash
You can make money off your own personal garden by directly selling crops or by keeping your crops and marketing your own expertise instead.
Real estate is the safest investment in times of uncertainty: Mitch Roschelle
Madison Ventures Plus managing director Mitch Roschelle discusses the challenges young people face buying a home on 'Varney & Co.'
Monthly car payments decline despite rising auto insurance rates
Vehicle prices are dropping at a slow pace, but auto insurance rates continue to rise substantially.
Today's mortgage rates hold steady for 30-year terms | May 21, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Regional bank stocks are starting to look interesting: Erika Najarian
UBS U.S. large-cap banks analyst Erika Najarian discusses a report that says federal regulators might slash proposed bank capital requirements on 'Making Money.'
Cars line up for gas roll back event in Pittsburgh
Cars lined up around the block at a Sunoco station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for $2.38 per gallon gas during an Americans for Prosperity event highlighting how inflation has impacted gas prices. (Credit: Americans for Prosperity)
This week's personal loan rates rise for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Here's how much you need to earn to afford a home today
Based on the current interest rate of 7.22%, here's how much homebuyers today would need to earn in order to purchase a home, and how much of a down payment they would need to save.
Today's mortgage rates rise for both 15- and 30-year terms | May 20, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Finance expert sounds alarm over 'spaving' trend: An old 'trap' with a new name hitting your wallet
Kuderna Financial Team founder and "What Should I Do with My Money?" author Bryan Kuderna shares advice to consumers on how to avoid falling for the 'spaving' trap.
Consumers are spending more despite inflation: Jharonne Martis
LSEG director of consumer research Jharonne Martis analyzes the health of the consumer and explains what's behind a shift in spending on 'Making Money.'
Prices at the pump dropped four cents this week due to low oil costs
Gas prices maintained their decline thanks to low oil prices and demand.
UMass Dartmouth graduation speaker gives each student $1,000
A commencement speaker at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has given each graduate $1,000 in a push for "sharing, caring, and giving."
Mortgage rates dip lower on positive inflation news, hold at near 7%: Freddie Mac
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 7.02% for the week ending May 16, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Today's 15- and 30-year mortgage rates hold steady | May 17, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.