Mortgage rates rise, may reverse a recovering housing market: Freddie Mac
Mortgage rates increased once again this week after rates in the beginning of the year raised optimism for a recovering housing market. But you can still find the right deal by shopping around, Freddie Mac data shows.
U.S. Postal Service buys 9,250 electric vans, 14,000 charge stations
US Postal Service will purchase charging stations from Blink Charging Co., Siemens Industry Inc., and Rexel USA Energy Solutions in contracts totaling $260 million.
This week's 10-year fixed private student loan interest rates dip below 8 percent
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's standout mortgage deal? 15-year rates fall to 6.25 percent | Mar. 1, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Mar. 1, 2023, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Auto and home insurance shopping increases after 2022 drop
Auto and home insurance shopping increased in the fourth quarter of 2022 after seeing declines throughout the year, a TransUnion report found.
How to make the family business last for generations
The statistics on family-owned business look like this: 30 percent survive to go to the second generation. Only 12 percent make it to the next generation. By the time the fourth generation comes along, that number plummets to four percent.
Student loan forgiveness: Supreme Court hears cases on Biden’s debt relief plan
The Supreme Court will hear two cases against President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know about the lawsuits.
Today's mortgage rates rest across all terms | Feb. 28, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Feb. 28, 2023, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Elizabeth Holmes gives birth to second child
The convicted Theranos fraudster is asking a judge to let her remain out of prison pending appeal.
Lawsuit: Transgender Wells Fargo teller says managers ‘laughed’ as customers mocked her
The former teller said customers abused and bullied her while her managers stood by, laughing or “playing silent.”
Today's 20-year mortgage rates emerge as best money-saving opportunity | Feb. 27, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Feb. 27, 2023, which are largely up from last Friday.
Red Lobster launches line of frozen seafood products
The restaurant chain’s first-ever line of frozen entrees includes Cheddar Bay Biscuit Shrimp and Coconut Shrimp Bites.
Can you get student loan forgiveness if you refinance?
If you have federal student loans, refinancing may not be in your best interest right now.
Good news: Today's 30-year mortgage rates dip to 6.75 percent | Feb. 24, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Feb. 24, 2023, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Target aiming to boost next-day delivery with $100M investment
Target plans to open more than six new "sortation" centers. These centers are facilities where online orders packed by workers in-store are shipped for sorting and delivery.
Mortgage rates keep rising but buyers can still find value in shopping: Freddie Mac
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.50% for the week ending Feb. 23, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Companies can’t silence laid-off employees in exchange for severance, Labor Board rules
The National Labor Relations Board issued the ruling this week, which said employees cannot be prevented from making disparaging remarks about their former employer in exchange for severance.
Rising inflation pushed Americans to pick between paying their bills or saving for the future: Allianz
Continued market volatility in the U.S. economy caused many Americans to report that they had to cut down on saving for the future, according to a recent Allianz survey.
Private student loan interest rates tumble for 10-year fixed-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's 15-year mortgage rates dip below 6 percent | Feb. 22, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Feb. 22, 2023, which are largely up from yesterday.