These two factors could be driving your car insurance costs up
Your safe driving record isn't the only thing your auto insurers are looking at when it comes to determining rate – they are also factoring in your credit score and where you live, a recent report said.
More students turning to federal and private student loans to finance college: survey
Forty-six percent of respondents said they planned to use federal student loans to finance a college degree, a 3% increase from 2019, according to a College Ave survey.
Homebuyers are finding better deals in these cities, survey says
Roughly 25% of home searchers looked to relocate to a new metro in the first quarter, according to a Redfin survey. But they may start seeing an uptick in inventory as sellers enter the housing market.
Consumer demand for new cars and homes is why a modest recession is possible: Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae has forecasted a recession in 2023 since last April and said the tightening in credit lending would likely lead to slower future business investment this year.
Your home may not be insurance ready for an active hurricane season, survey says
Homeowners worry about hurricanes more than almost any other extreme weather event, behind only earthquakes, but may not be adequately insured for the damages these storms do to homes, according to a National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC)survey.
Some Americans say they need to win the lottery to afford a house: Zillow
Most Americans still think the dream of homeownership is realistic, but many say they'd have to win the lottery to afford it, according to a recent Zillow survey.
Mortgage rates rise as debt limit impasse lingers: Freddie Mac
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased to 6.57% for the week ending May 25, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
US first quarter GDP estimate revised upwards on second reading
The second estimate for real gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2023 showed that U.S. economic growth was stronger than previously projected, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
Behind on your retirement savings? Here's one feature that can help workers catch-up
Automatic enrollment into a workplace savings plan could help close the gap for Black and Latino employees that might otherwise have lower plan participation rates, according to a recent Voya Financial study