Home buying checklist: Everything you need to know
A home buying checklist can help the process of buying a house go smoothly.
Today's mortgage rates: 30-year rates rise to 2.875% for first time in 18 days | August 10, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for August 10, 2021, which are mixed from yesterday.
Today's 20-year mortgage refinance rate dips down, others hold steady | August 10, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for August 10, 2021, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
If you're having trouble finding child care, you're not alone
If you're having trouble finding before or after school care you're not alone. Childcare experts say there is a shortage of childcare workers just as families are heading back to school.
Biden administration issues 'final extension' of student loan payment pause: Is cancellation next?
Federal student loan borrowers will not have to make payments on their federal loans until February 2022, thanks to the final extension from Education Department.
Several colleges, universities cancel tuition debt for students for COVID-19 relief
More and more colleges and universities are canceling tuition debt for students in hopes of providing financial relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Freddie Mac launches new home renovation mortgage, here's how to get one
Freddie Mac announced a new loan product to help homeowners and homebuyers pay for home renovations.
July jobs report: US adds 943K jobs, unemployment rate drops to 5.4%
Hiring surged in July as U.S. employers added 943,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dropped to 5.4% from 5.9% in June.
Landlords can consider these alternatives to evictions amid new moratorium
With the eviction moratorium expired, landlords have several options available outside of evicting their tenants.
US unemployment claims drop by 14,000 to 385,000
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 385,000. The applications have mostly fallen steadily since early January.
Today's mortgage refinance rates notch 22nd straight day below 3% | August 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for August 4, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Summer treat: Today's mortgage rates hold at bargain lows | August 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for August 4, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
5-year fixed personal loan rates inch up, but still cheaper than last year
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Two student loan servicers end federal contracts, deserting 10M borrowers — are you impacted?
Nearly 10 million borrowers will have their student loans reassigned to a new servicer. See how you can ensure a smooth transition.
SSI benefits keep disabled people and seniors in poverty
Disabled people and seniors must accumulate less than $2,000 in their bank accounts in order to receive Supplemental Security Income.
Survey says most Americans overpaying for car insurance: How to lower your rate now
Most drivers think they are paying a fair price for their car insurance, but experts disagree.
Variable-rate student loan refinancing rates plummet to 12-month low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Biden administration has canceled $1.5B in student loan debt so far: Who could benefit next
The Biden Administration has erased $1.5 billion worth of college debt under loan forgiveness programs for 92,000 borrowers who met certain eligibility requirements. See if you qualify, and consider alternative loan repayment programs.
Today's average mortgage rate marks 20th straight day below 2.5% | August 2, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for August 2, 2021, which are trending down from last Friday.
Today's mortgage refinance rates dip back to record lows | August 2, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for August 2, 2021, which are a mixed bag from last Friday.