What you need to know about selling a home in 2021
Here’s what you need to know about navigating the hot housing market and selling a home in 2021.
Here’s what you need to know about navigating the hot housing market and selling a home in 2021.
Child Tax Credits: Who is eligible and how to sign up for the early payouts
Millions of families are set to receive money from the federal government. FOX 26 Houston’s Chelsea Edwards has the full story on the free help available for those eligible for a ‘child tax credit.’
Millions of families are set to receive money from the federal government. FOX 26 Houston’s Chelsea Edwards has the full story on the free help available for those eligible for a ‘child tax credit.’
Biden's new FHFA head vows to prioritize affordable housing -- what homeowners should do now
After a Supreme Court ruling allowed President Joe Biden to replace the head of the FHFA, the housing agency is shifting its focus to affordable housing.
After a Supreme Court ruling allowed President Joe Biden to replace the head of the FHFA, the housing agency is shifting its focus to affordable housing.
Should you refinance medical school loans?
When you should, and shouldn’t, refinance medical student loans.
When you should, and shouldn’t, refinance medical student loans.
What's the difference between homeowners insurance and condo/co-op insurance?
There are big differences between homeowners insurance and co-op insurance.
There are big differences between homeowners insurance and co-op insurance.
Bipartisan group of senators, White House reach deal on infrastructure plan
President Joe Biden and a bipartisan group of senators have “struck a deal” on a $953 billion infrastructure plan.
President Joe Biden and a bipartisan group of senators have “struck a deal” on a $953 billion infrastructure plan.
Using a personal loan for business expenses: What to consider
Before you get a personal loan to help grow your business, consider the associated benefits and risks.
Before you get a personal loan to help grow your business, consider the associated benefits and risks.
Having trouble making student loan payments? Here’s what to do
If you can’t make your payments, you have options.
If you can’t make your payments, you have options.
Nationwide eviction moratorium extended by CDC for 30 days
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, extended the evictions moratorium until July 31. It had been scheduled to end June 30.
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, extended the evictions moratorium until July 31. It had been scheduled to end June 30.
US unemployment claims tick down to 411,000 as economy heals
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined 7,000 from the previous week to 411,000, the Labor Department said.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined 7,000 from the previous week to 411,000, the Labor Department said.
Should you get an interest-only mortgage?
Interest-only mortgages can offer flexibility for homebuyers but they're not right for everyone.
Interest-only mortgages can offer flexibility for homebuyers but they're not right for everyone.
Will you owe taxes on interest from savings accounts?
Since the IRS considers interest as taxable income, you will likely owe taxes on interest from your savings account.
Since the IRS considers interest as taxable income, you will likely owe taxes on interest from your savings account.
US homeowners increasingly exiting mortgage forbearance, data shows
Homeowners are finding less of a need for mortgage forbearance, and many are exiting their payment deferral plans.
Homeowners are finding less of a need for mortgage forbearance, and many are exiting their payment deferral plans.
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing rates sink to new record low
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.
Report finds complaints skyrocketing about payment apps
Complaints have skyrocketed more than 300% during the COVID-19 pandemic about digital payment apps like CashApp, Venmo and Zelle, according to a new report. FOX 26 Houston Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has tips on how to protect your money.
Complaints have skyrocketed more than 300% during the COVID-19 pandemic about digital payment apps like CashApp, Venmo and Zelle, according to a new report. FOX 26 Houston Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has tips on how to protect your money.
Mortgage recasting vs. refinancing: What you need to know
An alternative for homeowners who want to reduce their mortgage payment.
An alternative for homeowners who want to reduce their mortgage payment.
Average personal loan interest rates remain low, so how can you get a good rate?
Learn about the average rates on a personal loan, as well as eligibility requirements, mortgage lenders, loan amounts, and monthly payments.
Learn about the average rates on a personal loan, as well as eligibility requirements, mortgage lenders, loan amounts, and monthly payments.
6 reasons why refinancing your mortgage is a bad idea
Before you refinance your mortgage, review your unique situation to determine whether it makes sense.
Before you refinance your mortgage, review your unique situation to determine whether it makes sense.
House Dems call on JPMorgan Chase to refund pandemic-era overdraft fees
House Democrats from New York urged JPMorgan Chase in a letter to refund overdraft fees collected during the COVID-19 pandemic.
House Democrats from New York urged JPMorgan Chase in a letter to refund overdraft fees collected during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Connecticut to give $3,200 bond to every child born into poverty
Children who are born into low-income families will be given a trust fund which will deposit $3,200 into a savings account until the child turns 18.
Children who are born into low-income families will be given a trust fund which will deposit $3,200 into a savings account until the child turns 18.