How to prepare for the end of mortgage payment forbearance
Learn five steps to take to prepare for the end of mortgage payment forbearance.
Learn five steps to take to prepare for the end of mortgage payment forbearance.
Texas saw a nearly 80 percent change in unemployment claims since 2020
As the fight against COVID-19 wages on, the U.S. has seen some remarkable progress, and according to WalletHub, this is most notable in the job market.
As the fight against COVID-19 wages on, the U.S. has seen some remarkable progress, and according to WalletHub, this is most notable in the job market.
Why you should open a high-yield savings account -- and follow these tips to help pay off debt
Putting some of your leftover cash in a high-yield savings account can provide a buffer against unexpected emergencies and help you pay off existing debt.
Putting some of your leftover cash in a high-yield savings account can provide a buffer against unexpected emergencies and help you pay off existing debt.
Today's 20-year mortgage rates fall to bargain low | June 3, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for June 3, 2021, which are trending down from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for June 3, 2021, which are trending down from yesterday.
15-year mortgage refinance rates slip lower than historically low 10-year rates | June 3, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 3, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 3, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
How homebuyers can win a bidding war
Almost a quarter of the homes on the market right now are selling above the asking price. That means many buyers are ending up in bidding wars. Credible.com Personal Finance expert Dan Roccato has tips on how to win and when to bow out.
Almost a quarter of the homes on the market right now are selling above the asking price. That means many buyers are ending up in bidding wars. Credible.com Personal Finance expert Dan Roccato has tips on how to win and when to bow out.
US unemployment claims drop to 385,000, another pandemic low
Unemployment benefit applications in the U.S. have dropped to 385,000, down 20,000 from the week before.
Unemployment benefit applications in the U.S. have dropped to 385,000, down 20,000 from the week before.
Tips on protecting your summer vacation finances
The summer is here and before you get ready to spend all your money on vacations, Todd Soltow with Frontier Wealth Management shares his advice with FOX 26 Houston on what you can do to help not spend so much and the importance of budgeting on vacation.
The summer is here and before you get ready to spend all your money on vacations, Todd Soltow with Frontier Wealth Management shares his advice with FOX 26 Houston on what you can do to help not spend so much and the importance of budgeting on vacation.
Should you put your stimulus check in a high-yield savings account?
If you can cover all of your basic needs, such as groceries and rent, use the $1,400 stimulus check to start or increase an emergency fund by depositing the funds in a high-yield savings account.
If you can cover all of your basic needs, such as groceries and rent, use the $1,400 stimulus check to start or increase an emergency fund by depositing the funds in a high-yield savings account.
Should I refinance? How to know if it’s the right time
If you’re asking yourself “Should I refinance my home?” while interest rates are low, here are factors to consider.
If you’re asking yourself “Should I refinance my home?” while interest rates are low, here are factors to consider.
Buying a home that's for sale by owner? 5 tips to keep in mind
Buying a home that’s for sale by owner (FSBO) doesn’t necessarily change the process for you as the buyer, but there are a few things to keep in mind throughout the process.
Buying a home that’s for sale by owner (FSBO) doesn’t necessarily change the process for you as the buyer, but there are a few things to keep in mind throughout the process.
Biden's budget excludes student loan forgiveness, so what should you do with college debt?
President Biden's budget proposal doesn't include student loan forgiveness. Here's what you can do with your outstanding college debt balance.
President Biden's budget proposal doesn't include student loan forgiveness. Here's what you can do with your outstanding college debt balance.
Shrinkflation: Prices increasing with product sizes decreasing
Have you been feeling ripped off lately when you go to the store? Not only are consumer prices increasing due to inflation, but product sizes could be decreasing. It's called "Shrinkflation" and Edward Dworsky, founder of consumerworld.org helps explain what that is.
Have you been feeling ripped off lately when you go to the store? Not only are consumer prices increasing due to inflation, but product sizes could be decreasing. It's called "Shrinkflation" and Edward Dworsky, founder of consumerworld.org helps explain what that is.
How to determine the interest you pay on student loans
How much is student loan interest? Here's how to calculate the amount of interest you'll pay on your educational loans.
How much is student loan interest? Here's how to calculate the amount of interest you'll pay on your educational loans.
Today's 15-year mortgage rates hang on at 2% | June 2, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for June 2, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for June 2, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's 30-year mortgage refinance rates stick below 3% for 14th straight day | June 2, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 2, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 2, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Inflation fears now a reality - what's driving the increase and for how long?
Inflation is up and just about everything is going to cost more for the time being. Prof. Dietrich Von Biedenfeld, with the University of Houston - Downtown joins us to help break it down for us.
Inflation is up and just about everything is going to cost more for the time being. Prof. Dietrich Von Biedenfeld, with the University of Houston - Downtown joins us to help break it down for us.
Want to lower the price of your future home? 6 ways to work with a seller
The current housing market is definitely friendly to sellers, but that doesn’t mean you can negotiate down the price when buying a home. Here are a few tips to help you get started.
The current housing market is definitely friendly to sellers, but that doesn’t mean you can negotiate down the price when buying a home. Here are a few tips to help you get started.
Biden's budget proposal: How it could impact your wallet
President Biden's proposed $6 trillion federal budget focuses primarily on America's infrastructure, but there are a few proposals that may have a direct impact on your finances.
President Biden's proposed $6 trillion federal budget focuses primarily on America's infrastructure, but there are a few proposals that may have a direct impact on your finances.
When to use a personal loan over a credit card
Make sure you know when a personal loan will offer better solutions for your financial needs than a credit card.
Make sure you know when a personal loan will offer better solutions for your financial needs than a credit card.