Wall Street legend Peter Brandt reveals the key to building long-term wealth
Author Peter Brandt explains how he navigated Wall Street's good and bad changes over his long career on 'Making Money.'
This week's student loan loan interest rates fall for 10-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Auto loans much more expensive for drivers with bad credit: report
Borrowers are spending more to finance car purchases across the board, but poor credit ratings can drive the cost up by up to $12,000, a recent report by Jerry said.
Today's mortgage rates remain 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.
Retirement crisis: Great Recession takes its toll on younger Boomers
The Great Recession diminished the retirement savings potential of late Boomers, a study found. And cost adjustments to Social Security could be smaller next year.
Half of Americans believe they are worse off under Biden in blow to 'Bidenomics'
Half of Americans believe their financial situation has gotten worse since President Biden won the 2020 election, according to a survey released Wednesday.
Junk fees continue to creep up; White House looking to crack down on hidden charges
The Biden administration and the FTC are hoping to crack down on "junk fees" that companies charge unknowing customers, including service charges or even undisclosed add-ons.
High dividend stocks are poised to outperform: Brian Belski
BMO Capital Markets chief investment strategist Brian Belski says the market is entering a 'period of moderation' and investors should own a lot of everything on 'Making Money.'
Climate disasters are driving up the cost of insurance and impacting home values: report
The rise in home insurance costs is not only making it unaffordable for homeowners, but it also risks devaluing their property, a recent First Street analysis said.
Fed rate pause offers little relief to Americans buried in credit card debt
A pause in interest rate hikes may offer no relief to people dealing with large amounts of credit card debt amid high inflation. But there are ways to pay off debt quickly.
Today's mortgage rates rise 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.
Best cities to retire in 2024
Pennsylvania remained on top for retirees as a new city within the Keystone State officially took on the title of best U.S. location to retire, a newly-released indicated.
401(k) hardship withdrawals are surging as high inflation squeezes Americans
More Americans are making hardship withdrawals from their 401(k) retirement plans to cover emergency expenses as they struggle with chronic inflation.
Credit card debt set to hit a fresh record
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.
Back-to-office mandates are pushing some Americans to sell homes at a loss
Back-to-office mandates are pushing many home sellers to close quickly, Redfin reported. This could open up the market to many homebuyers amid low housing availability and high home prices. Here’s what you need to know.
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 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.
Social Security income is central to growing number of retirement plans: survey
One in five adults aged 50 or older said they have no source of retirement income besides Social Security, up from 13% in 2014, a recent Nationwide survey said.
Gas prices maintain slow descent, further price drops expected: AAA
Gas prices have edged lower amid weaker gas demand and declining oil prices. Thousands of gas stations in the U.S. are now selling unleaded gasoline for below $3 a gallon, according to AAA.
U.S. job growth solid, but signs of cooling emerge in October
Employment rose by 150,000 in October, according to the latest Employment Situation Summary from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).