Your tax refund could be bigger this year – here's why
Americans may receive a bigger tax refund this year, thanks to the annual adjustments that the IRS makes to the tax brackets to account for high inflation.
Social inflation causing insurance rates to jump, no end in sight for rising premiums in 2024
Insurance rates are rising for customers as insurers struggle to deal with claim payouts.
We have an 'affordability crisis': Ryan Payne
Payne Capital Management President Ryan Payne and Bullseye American Ingenuity Fund portfolio manager Adam Johnson discuss the 4Q earnings season, Chinese market losses, credit card debt concerns and a new sports streaming app.
12 states qualify for the IRS Direct File pilot program: Is yours one of them?
On top of a new IRS tax filing system, an adjustment to the child tax credit may qualify families for higher credits.
Today's mortgage rates rise for 30-year terms | February 7
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.
FAFSA inflation fix scheduled for mid-March, delays award notification until spring
The Department of Education said an inflation fix to FAFSA won’t come until mid-March, further delaying financial aid award notifications.
2023 was the hottest year on record, driving up utility costs and homeowners insurance prices
Inflation and climate change lend to higher homeowners insurance rates, causing some homeowners to consider moving.
This is the #1 city for first-time homebuyers, and other hot US housing markets
After Toledo, Rochester, NY, Springfield, MA and Worcester all rank as some of the more affordable metro areas, particularly for first-time buyers.
Today's mortgage rates fall for 30-year terms | February 6
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.
More Americans are getting a second job to offset sting of high inflation
A growing number of Americans are working a second job as they continue to confront still-high inflation that has rapidly eroded their purchasing power.
This week's personal loan rates fall for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
These 5 cities have the largest inflation problem: survey
These cities topped the list of those with the largest inflation problem, according to a recent WalletHub survey.
Stuart Varney: Voters don't trust Biden's economy despite good news
'Varney & Co.' host Stuart Varney explains why Biden's economy is not resonating with people as inflation cools and the economy expands.
Homeowners’ monthly mortgage payments dropped to lowest rate in years
Buyers are more optimistic about homebuying as average monthly mortgage payments drop to their lowest level in years.
Today's mortgage rates rise for 30-year terms | February 5
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.
Credit card debt poised to a hit a new record high
New York Federal Reserve data released on Tuesday morning is expected to show that American households are carrying a record amount of credit card debt.
Financial gains in 2024: Consider these investment options to grow your portfolio this year
There are various investment options that can help you grow wealth in 2024. A high-yield savings account, the S&P 500 and real estate are a few popular choices.
Great wealth transfer is underway in US — to women
Some $30 trillion in assets are expected to shift into the hands of women in the U.S. by the end of the decade, and the wealth transfer is already affecting how money is managed.
This is critical for 'thriving' in retirement, personal finance expert says
Personal finance expert Jade Warshaw discusses the importance of planning for retirement beyond relying solely on Social Security.
Wall Street is conditioned to react to the Fed: James Lavish
Bitcoin Opportunity Fund managing partner James Lavish discusses whether a Fed rate cut is still on the table after the January jobs report on 'Making Money.'