Higher contribution limits are coming for 401(k)s and IRAs next year
The IRS earlier this year lifted the amount that workers can set aside for retirement in their 401(k), IRA and other tax-deferred plans beginning in 2024.
Housing market is seeing 'major price reductions': Katrina Campins
FOX Business real estate contributor Katrina Campins discusses whether the housing market is on the verge of a boom after the Fed signaled lower interest rates on 'Making Money.'
Americans living in these states are worse off financially: survey
Americans nationwide are feeling the lingering impact of inflation on their wallets, but these three states have it the worst, according to a recent WalletHub survey.
This week's personal loan rates edge down for 3-year loans, while 5-year rates rise
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Small Social Security COLA could leave retirees struggling to get by next year
Social Security beneficiaries are set to receive a 3.2% payment bump in 2024, but many recipients say the increase is not enough to offset high inflation.
Biden forgives another $4.8 billion in federal student loan debt, but alternative relief plan hits a snag
The Biden administration has forgiven a total of $132 billion in federal student loans for more than 3.6 million Americans, and all of it has bypassed the need for congressional approval.
Fed's early 'Christmas gift' could lead to a rebound year for home construction: Jim Tobin
NAHB CEO Jim Tobin discusses what's behind the rise in homebuilder confidence on 'Varney & Co.'
Harvard early decision applications fall sharply amid antisemitism controversy
Harvard saw the number of students submitting early applications decline by 17% from a year ago as the college remains mired in controversy over its handling of antisemitism.
Ex-NFL star at UBS keeps players from going broke
Former NFL player Wale Ogunleye is pulling the curtain back on how he is providing financial advice to current and former players.
Gas prices on downward slide, further price drops likely: AAA
A downward trend in national gas prices persists ahead of holiday travel. Tepid demand and a low cost for oil are bringing drivers relief at the pump, according to AAA.
Mortgage rates dip below 7% as the housing outlook brightens for 2024: Freddie Mac
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.95% for the week ending Dec. 14, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey
If interest rates come down, a housing ‘boom’ is coming: Mitch Roschelle
Macro Trends Advisors founding partner Mitch Roschelle joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss the housing market under the Biden administration as monthly mortgage payments continue to soar.
Today's mortgage rates see no change 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.
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry's charity suffers $11M dip in donations: 'Continue to drop the ball'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, stepped back as senior royals in 2020. They live in California with their two young children.
Most Americans will limit holiday spending to $1000: survey
Most Americans (80%) plan to spend up to $1,000, according to a recent Bank of America survey.
George Kamel on avoiding the debt traps: 'We have to move to delayed gratification'
'The Ramsey Show' co-host George Kamel reacts to Guy Fieri's stance on leaving his fortune to his kids and how to avoid overspending and credit card debt.
Today's mortgage rates fall 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.
Fed decides no interest rate bump in December, indicates cuts ahead
The Federal Reserve announced a third interest rate pause during its December meeting on Wednesday, still leaving the federal funds rate at a 22-year high of 5.25% to 5.5%.
Fed could cut interest rates 'earlier and faster' than expected, Goldman says
Goldman Sachs raised its expectation for when the Federal Reserve will begin trimming interest rates after Chair Jerome Powell's dovish pivot on Wednesday.
This week's personal loan rates jump for 5-year loans, while 3-year terms edge down
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

















