Student loan payment pause has cost the government $100B
The Biden administration recently extended the pause through May 1, 2022.
Savings window still open: Today's mortgage refinance rates hold steady | Jan. 20, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Jan. 20, 2022, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates pause at money-saving levels | Jan. 20, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 20, 2022, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Mortgage rates rise to prepare for Fed rate hikes
In the second week of January, the 30-year mortgage rate rose to the highest point since March 2020 in preparation for the Fed to raise rates during this quarter.
Today's mortgage refinance rates rise again, but still a good deal | Jan. 19, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Jan. 19, 2022, which are up from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates down from last week at this time | Jan. 19, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 19, 2022, which are up from yesterday.
5-year fixed personal loan rates fall by more than half a percent again
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard for $68.7B, company behind Call of Duty, Candy Crush
Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion mega-deal, allowing the company to accelerate mobile gaming and provide building blocks for the metaverse.
Record home price appreciation to continue in 2022, economist says: What it could mean for first-time buyers
Home prices rose significantly in 2021, and now one economist is predicting this appreciation will continue into 2022. Homeowners stand to gain the most from the continued price increases.
Time to refinance? Mortgage refinance rates are lower than last Tuesday | Jan. 18, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Jan. 18, 2022, which are mixed from last Friday.
Today's mortgage rates: 30-year rates hold steady for third day | Jan. 18, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 18, 2022, which are trending up from last Friday.
US to allow teens to drive semi-trucks in test apprenticeship program
The U.S. is starting a test program to let 18-to-20-year-olds drive big rigs from state to state. Currently, truckers who cross state lines must be at least 21.
What is a limited cash-out refinance and how does it work?
A limited cash-out refinance loan can lower your interest rate, shorten your loan term and provide you with up to $2,000 in cash. Learn more.
What is a home equity line of credit and how does it work?
A home equity line of credit (HELOC) can allow you to tap into your home equity to cover just about any expense. Find out how it works.
Money is the top reason why students are dropping out of college, study finds
A recent study found that 42% of students who recently dropped out cited financial reasons as their primary cause for leaving.
‘Disappointing’ jobs report won’t slow interest rate hikes, experts say
The December jobs report came in lower than expected. However, experts explain why the Fed is still likely to raise interest rates in the first quarter of 2022.
Today's mortgage refinance rates: 20-year rates fall again | Jan. 14, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Jan.14, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates stabilize across all terms | Jan. 14, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 14, 2022, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Inflation surges at fastest rate in decades: What it means for you
CPI data shows that consumer prices have risen 7% in the past year, which is the fastest rate of inflation since 1982.
Today's best mortgage deal: 20-year rates dive | Jan. 13, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 13, 2022, which are trending down from yesterday.