Personal Finance

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.

Retail sales rose more than expected in December as U.S. consumers continued to open their wallets during the holiday season despite still-high inflation.

Housing inventory was low in 2023, but homeownership stayed steady at 66%. The rate could see an increase in 2024.

Americans struggle to meet basic costs, with 73% reporting they haven't yet recovered financially from the fallout of COVID-19.

The 2024 tax season gets officially underway at the end of January and some taxpayers could see tax penalties waived, the IRS said.

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.

New data published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia shows that the number of Americans falling behind on their credit card payments is rising.

Student loan payments are off to a difficult start, but the interest tax deduction can help you when you file your taxes.

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) usage is up substantially, but consumers are cutting back on non-essentials and some essentials to make ends meet.

Many insurance policies renew annually, so January is an excellent time to ensure that your coverage still aligns with your current needs and circumstances, experts say.

'Die With Zero' author Bill Perkins discusses the best time to spend your money and leave it to your kids.

Warren Buffett's son, Howard Buffett, says the family grew up with the expectation that they should try and support people that might not have the same opportunities as they had.

Gas prices fell slightly at the start of 2024 even as insurance premiums continue to rise.

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.66% for the week ending Jan. 11, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

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.

Consumer prices increased more than expected in December and could put interest rate decreases further in the distance.

Inflation climbed faster than expected in December thanks to an uptick in the cost of rent, electricity and food, according to new Labor Department data.

Gen Zers don't think they'll ever retire. Nearly a quarter of Gen Z believe they won't ever be able to retire.

The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.