The average rate on a 30-year mortgage has remained relatively close to its high so far this year of just above 7%, set in ...

Mortgage rates are down and still under 7%. Today’s national average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.86%, according to ...

Certificates of deposit: If you can afford to lock your money up for a fixed period of time (eg, 6 months, 18 months, 1 year, 3 years, etc.) FDIC-insured banks will offer you a higher return in a CD.

Mortgage application activity declined last week even as rates fell. Refinancing applications were down 2%, while ...

Investors digested the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision amid ongoing Israel-Iran hostilities that could draw in ...

The Fed’s decision to hold rates steady has far-reaching implications for almost all forms of borrowing as well as the ...

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released UK inflation data for the year to May 2025 today (18 June); CPI hit 3.4% ...

I could live on my Social Security alone, as I wouldn’t have a house payment if I paid off the reverse mortgage.” ...

The 549-page text calls for making many provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act permanent. The committee says that the SALT cap amount is “the subject of continuing negotiations.” ...

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A new study finds that homebuyers’ down payments are shrinking for the first time in nearly two years as the housing market ...