Many older Americans having difficulty managing debt, AARP survey indicates
A recent AARP survey of Americans aged 50 and older found many are struggling to manage their debt load amid elevated inflation and high interest rates.
Strike's global money app is like a Venmo for the world: CEO Jack Mallers
Strike CEO Jack Mallers discusses the crypto space and the future of Bitcoin on 'Making Money.'
Buyers paid 46% more for mortgages in 2022, CFPB report says
Borrowers who got a mortgage in 2022 saw their average monthly payment soar 46% in 2022 and paid more than $2,000 per month, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
This week's personal loan rates lower 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's mortgage rates rise for both 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.
Water damage is a big home risk – Here's how you can avoid a disaster
Homeowners could be doing more to protect their homes from non-weather related water damage – the second most prevalent cause of insurance loss claims – and could save money as a result, a recent survey by The Hanover Insurance Group said.
Inflation is falling, but Americans are still paying an extra $680 a month due to high prices
Inflation has fallen considerably from the highs of mid-2022, but price gains are still costing Americans an extra $680 a month compared with two years ago.
AI is changing the human contribution to GDP: Rebecca Walser
Walser Wealth Management President Rebecca Walser discusses the lingering effects of inflation on the economy and whether a college education is still necessary on 'Making Money.'
Private student loan interest rates soar for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today’s mortgage rates drop for both 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.
Retail sales drop in October for first time in 7 months
Retail sales fell in October for the first time in seven months as consumers pulled back on spending in the face of inflation and high interest rates.
Push to cap loan interest fees at 36% may leave subprime borrowers without credit, trade groups warn
New legislation seeks to cap interest rates on all consumer loans, but banking groups warn it could do more harm than good.
Biden's economy is moving towards recession: Peter Morici
Former U.S. International Trade Commission chief Peter Morici discusses the state of the U.S. economy under Biden on 'Varney & Co.'
Flat October inflation leaves consumer prices unchanged
Consumer prices held steady in October as prices remained the same as the month before, and on an annual basis, prices rose 3.2% in October, a deceleration from the 3.7% growth in September.
Israel is a humanitarian tragedy, not an economic disaster: Ken Fisher
Fisher Investments founder Ken Fisher discusses how geopolitical events and Fed policy factors into his investing on 'Making Money.'
Record number of Americans moving to disaster prone areas
Despite recent natural disasters, places known for climate risk are becoming popular destinations for homeowners.
Cathie Wood launches a new suite of digital asset ETFs with 21Shares
ARK Invest CEO and CIO Cathie Wood discusses her path to disruptive innovation on 'Making Money.'
October inflation breakdown: Where are prices still rising the fastest?
Inflation cooled more than expected in October, but prices for many necessities like food and rent remained high last month, Labor Department data shows.
Credit card balances grow $48 billion in the third quarter: NY Fed
Credit card balances spiked by $154 billion year over year, notching the most significant increase since 1999, according to the New York Fed.
Today's mortgage rates edge down for 30-year terms while 15-year terms hold steady
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.