Americans rank debt payoff as highest financial priority, study shows — How to make it happen
The No. 1 personal finance goal for Americans is debt repayment, a recent study showed. Consider paying off your debt with one of these debt management strategies.
The No. 1 personal finance goal for Americans is debt repayment, a recent study showed. Consider paying off your debt with one of these debt management strategies.
Patio furniture shortage tells US economic tale
It’s almost the mirror opposite of the recovery from the Great Recession of 2007-2009, which was marred by slow growth but also the near-instant delivery of almost every imaginable product.
It’s almost the mirror opposite of the recovery from the Great Recession of 2007-2009, which was marred by slow growth but also the near-instant delivery of almost every imaginable product.
Most student loan borrowers aren't ready to resume payments, survey finds - here's what you can do
Most college graduates aren't prepared for federal student loan payments to resume, according to a recent survey. Here are three ways it can be easier once forbearance ends.
Most college graduates aren't prepared for federal student loan payments to resume, according to a recent survey. Here are three ways it can be easier once forbearance ends.
Today's mortgage refinance rates: 20-year rates drop, while others edge up | July 7, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 7, 2021, which are mostly up from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 7, 2021, which are mostly up from yesterday.
Today's 20-year mortgage rates hit near five-month low | July 7, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for July 7, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for July 7, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
Student loan interest rates sank to record lows between May, June: Is refinancing your private loans worth it?
It's a good time to refinance student loans, since interest rates fell month-over-month between May and June 2021. See if you can qualify for a lower interest rate to save money on interest and lower your monthly payments.
It's a good time to refinance student loans, since interest rates fell month-over-month between May and June 2021. See if you can qualify for a lower interest rate to save money on interest and lower your monthly payments.
3 easy ways to cut expenses as eviction moratorium, unemployment benefits expire
With federal COVID-19 protections set to expire soon, you may be looking for an easy way to cut your monthly expenses. Refinancing your loans can save you money every month without having to change your spending habits.
With federal COVID-19 protections set to expire soon, you may be looking for an easy way to cut your monthly expenses. Refinancing your loans can save you money every month without having to change your spending habits.
Refinance for debt consolidation: pros, cons, and what to know
If you have high-interest debt, like credit cards, refinancing for debt consolidation can make it easier to tackle your debt. But there are also risks involved.
If you have high-interest debt, like credit cards, refinancing for debt consolidation can make it easier to tackle your debt. But there are also risks involved.
Housing market shows signs of cooling, which is good news for home buyers
With stagnant home prices and lackluster sales, will the housing market cool off? Home supply may still limit buyers, but low interest rates make it a good time to buy.
With stagnant home prices and lackluster sales, will the housing market cool off? Home supply may still limit buyers, but low interest rates make it a good time to buy.
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing rates tick up, still hover near yearly lows
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's mortgage rates: 20-year rates drop, others hold steady | July 6, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for July 6, 2021, which are mostly unchanged from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage rates for July 6, 2021, which are mostly unchanged from last Friday.
Today’s mortgage refinance rates: three key rates drop while 15-year rates hold firm | July 6, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 6, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 6, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Supreme Court, NCAA decisions embolden advocates for college athletes compensation in California
The recent Supreme Court ruling and change in NCAA regulation allow California student athletes take advantage of the state law which permits them to profit from their name, image, and likeness.
The recent Supreme Court ruling and change in NCAA regulation allow California student athletes take advantage of the state law which permits them to profit from their name, image, and likeness.
Lawsuit accuses Amazon of price gouging during COVID-19 pandemic
A class-action lawsuit accuses Amazon of hiking up prices for food, cleaning products, personal hygiene products and emergency or medical products during the pandemic.
A class-action lawsuit accuses Amazon of hiking up prices for food, cleaning products, personal hygiene products and emergency or medical products during the pandemic.
California gasoline tax increases to over 50 cents
The average cost of a gallon of gas in the state is $4.28, compared to $3.10 across the US.
The average cost of a gallon of gas in the state is $4.28, compared to $3.10 across the US.
Applying for FAFSA is about to get a lot easier
If you're thinking of applying for federal student aid there are some changes to the process to be aware of.
If you're thinking of applying for federal student aid there are some changes to the process to be aware of.
Do I need a job to get approved for a personal loan?
You could qualify for a personal loan without a job but you should do your homework first.
You could qualify for a personal loan without a job but you should do your homework first.
June jobs report: US adds 850,000 jobs as economy extends its gains
U.S. employers added 850,000 jobs in June 2021, well above the average of the previous three months, the Labor Department said.
U.S. employers added 850,000 jobs in June 2021, well above the average of the previous three months, the Labor Department said.
Here’s how COVID-19 changed the mortgage process
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all parts of the mortgage process, from the record-low interest rates to the stricter loan standards that many lenders have implemented.
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all parts of the mortgage process, from the record-low interest rates to the stricter loan standards that many lenders have implemented.
How to pay down debt this Fourth of July
The Fourth of July can inspire you to think about freedom – including financial freedom. Here are five ways to take care of debt quickly this summer.
The Fourth of July can inspire you to think about freedom – including financial freedom. Here are five ways to take care of debt quickly this summer.