Mortgage applications sink despite continued decline in rates
For the week ending July 1, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported a 5.4% decrease in mortgage applications from the previous week.
Private student loan interest rates slip for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Student loan refinance rates edge down for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
How to apply for a Parent PLUS Loan
Follow these steps to apply for a Parent PLUS Loan, which is a helpful way to pay for your child’s college tuition.
Still time to save: 20-year refinance rates hold below 5% | July 6, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 6, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
30-year mortgage rates dip to 21-day low | July 6, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for July 6, 2022, which are largely down from yesterday.
Amazon to face investigation in the UK over anti-competitive concerns
Amazon is being investigated by Britain's competition watchdog on claims that they're harming competition by giving an unfair advantage to merchants that pay for extra services.
Home price gains decelerate, but only slightly: Case-Shiller report
Home prices surged once again in April, but experts said these gains could soon begin to decelerate further.
Consumer finance bureau ‘out of control’ under Biden's director, critics say
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra is aggressively pursuing economic changes, and many pro-business groups and politicians are sounding the alarm about what they consider a "lawless" agency
Federal vs. private student loans: Which makes sense for you?
If you need loans to pay for college, it’s important to know the differences between federal vs. private student loans.
Curevac sues BioNTech over COVID-19 vaccine's mRNA technology
CureVac is suing Pfizer's German partner BioNTech for alleged patent infringement related to the development of their mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
Consumer satisfaction drops amid auto insurance rate hikes, according to JD Power study
According to a new study by J.D. Power, drivers are growing discontent with their auto insurance providers as rates rise.
Ex-TikTok gaming head to launch blockchain games startup as big players keep away
The former head of short video giant TikTok's gaming unit, Jason Fung, is launching a blockchain gaming startup as one of two co-founders.
Novavax expects Omicron-targeting vaccine by fourth quarter
Biotech company Novavax said it expects to be able to provide an Omicron-targeting vaccine in the fourth quarter of this year. Its vaccine is under FDA review.
How do payday loans work?
Payday loans may seem like a good option if you need money in between paychecks, but they come with high fees and can be difficult to repay. Learn more.
3-year personal loan interest rates continue downward trend
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
TSA hits pandemic-era record over July 4 weekend
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) hit a COVID pandemic-era record number of travelers at airports on Friday, with millions screened last weekend.
Today’s best refinance deal? 20-year rates plunge back under 5% | July 5, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 5, 2022, which are mixed from last Friday.
Savings window opens: 20-year mortgage rates tumble below 5% | July 5, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for July 5, 2022, which are largely down from last Friday.
Real estate market weathering ‘perfect storm’ for family homes: Carroll CEO
Carroll founder and CEO Patrick Carroll argues renting has become a more "viable, permanent" family housing option due to rising mortgage rates and supply-demand imbalance.