Feds to auction part of a Bitcoin in rare online auction

The federal government is auctioning off a Bitcoin, or at least part of one. The General Services Administration made the announcement on Monday.

5 student loan reforms to watch for

Student loan reforms are likely now that Democrats have control of the White House and Congress. Here's what to look for.

H-E-B will continue requiring masks in stores, will provide masks

H-E-B announced Friday shoppers are still expected to wear masks while in stores. The chain also will still require all their employees and vendors to wear masks while at work.

"100 Black Men of Austin" works to teach students financial literacy

100 Black Men of Austin and several partners hosted a 10-week stock market game to teach financial literacy to middle and high school students.

How to get approved for a mortgage in 2021 after getting rejected

If you've been denied for a mortgage in the past, that shouldn't stop you from trying to buy a home later down the line. With mortgage rates currently so low, you can follow these steps to improve your chances of qualifying for a mortgage in 2021.

How to know if mortgage refinancing is for you, according to experts

Not sure if refinancing is the right move for you? We spoke with three mortgage professionals to learn about the most common scenarios when you might want to refinance your mortgage.

Texas Workforce Commission battles surge in unemployment claim fraud

The executive director of Texas Workforce Commission said a half billion dollars had gone out to suspicious claimants, but TWC stopped another $3 billion getting into the wrong hands.

Should you consider a 15-year mortgage? Here’s what you should know

With mortgage rates at historic lows, now is a great time to refinance your mortgage. But is a 30-year or 15-year mortgage the better option? We spoke to three mortgage experts to find out.

As homebuying rises, is it still a good time to refinance your home?

Despite the global pandemic, the US housing market remains strong. Don’t wait to refinance. Right now is likely the safest time to get a record-low mortgage refinance loan.