Electric vehicle sales hit record high in 2021, KBB reports

EV sales increased 72% year-over-year, according to KBB, but there are some important costs of EV ownership that drivers should consider.

Home equity sees largest December monthly growth in history, data shows

Home equity surged at the end of 2021, hitting its highest monthly increase for any December on record, data showed. Here's how homeowners can tap into their equity.

What you need to know about the mortgage interest deduction

The mortgage interest deduction allows homeowners to reduce their taxable income by the amount of interest paid on the loan. Learn more.

Interest rates could increase more than traditional quarter-point, US Fed governor says

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman says she's open to lifting interest rates by more than the traditional quarter-point at the central bank’s next meeting in March.

What to know about student loan forgiveness for doctors

If you have hefty medical school debt, you might be eligible for student loan forgiveness for doctors. Learn more about the different forgiveness options.

Mortgage rates near 4%, and even surpass it in many areas, data shows

Mortgage rates are rising, surpassing 4% in some areas of the U.S., according to recent data. And experts say the increases are likely to continue as the Fed prepares to raise rates.

Seeking debt relief? Here’s how credit counseling can help

Nonprofit credit counseling agencies offer free or low-cost financial services for consumers who are struggling to manage debt or considering bankruptcy. Here's what a credit counselor can do for you.

IRS Austin Tax Processing Center to stay open, will not close in 2024

The Internal Revenue Service has announced that it will halt the planned 2024 closure of the IRS Austin Tax Processing Center. The center is one of three remaining IRS facilities which process paper returns.

Private student loan rates continue downward trend

The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

Inflation hits new 40-year high in January

Inflation surged to a new 40-year high in January. This comes as the Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates next month to combat inflation levels.