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.
Child tax credit: IRS launches 2 online tools to answer eligibility questions
The IRS launched two new online tools on Monday to help families quickly determine if they are eligible for the child tax credit and how they wish to receive those payments should they qualify.
Mortgage recasting vs. refinancing: What you need to know
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.
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.
San Jose flea market vendors begin hunger strike ahead of city council development vote
The 430 vendors, who are largely immigrant and family-operated vendors, have relied on the operations of the market since it opened more than 60 years ago. They worry the development will permanently close all the vendors.
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.
What insurance coverage do I need if Iām financing my car?
Depending on whether you buy your vehicle outright, lease it, or finance it, you might run into different car insurance requirements.
How your credit score is impacted by hard and soft inquiries
Only when you officially submit an application will it impact your credit score.
Child Tax Credit 2021: Here's who will receive monthly payments
Starting July 15, monthly child tax credit payments will begin going out to millions of American families. Hereās what you need to know.
Biden administration cancels $500M of student loan debt: This is who qualifies
The Biden administration discharged $500 million worth of student loans for 18,000 students defrauded by a for-profit institute. See how this may affect you ā and what you should do with your student loans in the meantime.
4 things to consider when choosing a mortgage lender
Choosing a mortgage lender is a process, but it doesn't have to be a difficult one. Here are four key ways to determine whether a lender is right for you.
Prime Day 2021: How to avoid overspending, plus 3 ways to get out of credit card debt
Follow these tips to avoid overspending on Prime Day, and learn more about paying down your debt.
Today's 30-year mortgage rates trending back down, others holding steady | June 21, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for June 21, 2021, which are mostly unchanged from last Friday.
Today's mortgage refinance rates show little change: only 30-year rates drop | June 21, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 21, 2021, which are mostly unchanged from last Friday.
'It lessens my bills': $500 universal basic income payments tested in upstate NY
Five-hundred-dollar payments were recently sent out to 100 residents in the small towns, rural corners and city blocks of Ulster County in upstate New York. Recipients can use the extra monthly payments for whatever they need, be it food or a car payment.
How to use a personal loan to increase your credit score
You can use a personal loan to build credit and increase your credit score, but be sure to consider the ways that borrowing could also hurt it.
Paying off your debt ā 5 strategies to do it quicker and easier
Use these five helpful strategies to pay off debt faster, easier, and without any added financial stress.
Can an income-driven repayment plan help get my student loans forgiven?
If you canāt afford your student loan payments, enrolling in an income-driven repayment plan can help you get some relief.
Car loans and the impact on insurance rates: what you need to know
States vary, but you may be required to carry collision and comprehensive insurance if you have a car loan. But what if you pay off your car loan? Will your rates drop?