US consumers swap credit cards for other financing options: J.D. Power
Financial stress and the use of alternative financing options means consumers are relying less on traditional credit cards, a study from J.D. Power said.
Still time to save: 10- and 15-year rates rest at 5.5% for fifth straight day | September 23, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for September 23, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
BNSF: Rail accident victims should have to use arbitration
Four people died when an Amtrak train collided with a truck on June 27. BNSF, which owns the tracks, says victims' tickets' terms and conditions included arbitration agreements.
Today’s 15- and 10-year mortgage rates offer best opportunity for interest savings | September 23, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for September 23, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Goldman Sachs slashes S&P 500 target by 16% as Fed ramps up inflation fight
The Federal Reserve will continue to rattle markets this year with its rate hike path, according to Goldman Sachs, which sees the S&P ending the year at 3,600 points.
US housing recession could send home prices tumbling 20%, economist says
The U.S. housing market is in a recession, and prices are likely to plunge 20% over the next year as rising mortgage rates take their toll on consumer demand.
Social Security benefits forecast revised for 2023 as inflation eases
Social Security benefits are expected to increase in 2023, but could be less than previously forecasted, according to The Senior Citizens League. Here's how much of an increase retirees could see in 2023.
Department of Labor IG suspects more than $45B in fraudulent UI claims handed out during pandemic
The Department of Labor Inspector General identified problem areas that have resulted in an estimated $45.6 billion in potentially fraudulent claims since March 2020.
Ripple CEO says landmark lawsuit will be decided by a judge
Ripple has been involved with a legal battle with the SEC for nearly two years and the CEO, Brad Garinghouse thinks the judge will issue a bench ruiling.
Janet Yellen says economic recovery hinges on supply chain, green agenda and end of Ukraine war
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sees inflation coming under control next year due to a variety of factors. Those factors include investments in clean energy.
Pfizer to supply up to 6 million courses of COVID-19 treatment for lower income countries
Pfizer plans to provide millions of COVID-19 treatment courses for lower income countries. Access to Paxlovid treatment courses has been severely restricted to poorer countries.
Personal loan interest rates surge for 5-year fixed-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
20-year mortgage refinance rates zip past 30-year rates | September 22, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for September 22, 2022, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
30-year mortgage interest rates stick for third straight day | September 22, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for September 22, 2022, which are largely unchanged since yesterday.
US banks must stand up to the left-wing ‘nonsense’ and not become a ‘tool’ to Dems: Sen. Kevin Cramer
Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., discusses the bank CEOs who are testifying in front of the House Financial Committee and what it means for the U.S. economy.
Mortgage rates reach highest since August 2007
Last Week mortgage rates climbed to 6.02% the highest since 2008, until today, which saw the rates climb to 6.29% for the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM).
Target plans to hire up to 100K holiday workers
Target announced Thursday that it plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers to support its operations over the busy holiday season, which is in line with last year.
How to pay off your vet school loans faster
As a vet, you might have a significant amount of student debt. If you want to refinance your vet school loans, here’s how to do it.
Dave Ramsey's best advice for fixing credit card debt: 'People are hurting'
Amid today's latest Federal Reserve rate hike plus high inflation, personal finance expert and author Dave Ramsey shared advice for American consumers about getting their credit card balances down.
Jobless claims, KB Home shares fall and more: Thursday's 5 things to know
Traders will be listening to a second day of testimony from bank CEOs on Capitol Hill as well as new data on jobless claims that could be evidence of a cooling labor market.

















