Nearly 70% of Americans are reviewing their insurance policy, looking for lower rates: Trusted Choice
70% of Americans are reviewing their policies to save money as homeowners and auto insurance rates skyrocket.
New FAFSA reveal comes with complications, delays
The Department of Education began its soft launch of the overhauled 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The 2024-2025 FAFSA form expands eligibility for federal student aid, including Pell Grants, and provides a streamlined user experience.
Today's mortgage rates are unchanged for 30-year terms
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.
Paying rent still a problem for 24% of renters
Twenty-four percent of American renters are experiencing rent affordability issues amid high rent prices and other factors, according to a survey put out Monday by Intuit Credit Karma.
$44.5 million in federal funding going toward rural communities to improve higher education access
Due to fewer students in rural communities attending college, the Biden-Harris administration plans to send $44.5 million in funding to 22 rural institutions.
Spend your money before you die: Bill Perkins
'Die With Zero' author Bill Perkins discusses whether leaving money to children is a good idea on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'
This week's personal loan rates lower for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's mortgage rates are unchanged for 15- and 30-year terms
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.
Seniors say 2024 Social Security payment increase not enough to keep up with inflation: survey
As seniors deal with rising inflation, some consider rejoining the workforce to deal with rising costs.
More Americans are racking up credit card debt
A growing number of Americans are relying on credit card debt to make ends meet as they continue to grapple with the rising price of everyday necessities.
U.S. employers added 216,000 in December and wage growth solid too
December's job growth was seen across several industries, including government, health care, social assistance and construction jobs, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Gas prices dip as holiday season ends: AAA
The national average for a gallon of gas edged down slightly this week. Pump prices have declined due to weak gas demand and an uptick in supply.
Today's mortgage rates fall for 30-year terms
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.
Americans in these states are getting a pay raise this year
Nearly half of the U.S. states are increasing their minimum wages at the start of 2024, which is projected to give nearly 10 million workers a pay increase.
Mortgage rates hold steady but likely to keep dropping as 2024 unfolds: Freddie Mac
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.62% for the week ending Jan. 4, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey. However, many perspective homebuyers said they need rates to fall before buying a house.
Consumers feel more confident about finances and ready to spend money: survey
The WalletHub Economic Index increased by 15% between December 2022 and December 2023, demonstrating that consumers have an improved financial outlook as they enter the New Year.
Housing market favors home sellers over buyers: Tim Rood
SitusAMC managing director Tim Rood analyzes the housing market after the interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage increased on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'
This week's personal loan rates fall for 3- and 5-year terms
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's mortgage rates see an increase for 30-year terms
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.
Homeowners insurance rates on the rise, mainly due to increase in natural disasters
Homeowners insurance rates on the rise across the country, with climate change being a contributing factor.