Today's best mortgage rates? 10-year terms at 5.625% remain lowest | July 18, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for July 18, 2023, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Student loans: More than half of borrowers say they may miss a payment
Many student loan borrowers are worried they'll miss at least one payment when repayment begins, according to a survey by Morning Consult. But the Biden administration announced new student loan relief initiatives after the Supreme Court shut down its student loan forgiveness plan.
Biden forgives $39B in student loan debt – here’s who qualifies
The Biden administration is forgiving $39 billion in student debt for more than 800,000 borrowers after making changes to income-driven repayment plans. Here’s what you need to know.
Student loan refinance interest rates drop for 5- and 10-year terms
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Personal loan interest rates rise for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's lowest mortgage rates remain 10-year terms at 5.625% | July 17, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for July 17, 2023, which are mixed from Friday.
Retirement account balances rise despite economic turmoil: Fidelity
401(k), IRA and 403(b) plan balances increased for the second straight quarter in Q1 2023, Fidelity Investments reported.
Drivers could see gas prices rise in the second half of summer: AAA
The national average cost for a gallon increased by three cents from last week at $3.55, despite a drastic drop in demand, according to the latest report from AAA.
Today's lowest mortgage rate? 10-year terms at 5.625% | July 14, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for July 14, 2023, which are largely trending down from yesterday.
Cost is the biggest factor behind why a majority of Americans delay medical care: survey
More than half of employed Americans delayed routine healthcare in the past three years because of cost concerns, according to a survey by Integrated Benefits Institute.
Mortgage rates increase, despite inflation cooling: Freddie Mac
The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate increased to 6.96% for the week ending July 13, Freddie Mac reported.
Student loan scam attempts likely to rise after SCOTUS decision: FTC
Scammers are likely to start contacting borrowers, promising to help them repay their loans after SCOTUS struck down Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, the FTC said. Here's how borrowers can protect themselves.
Personal loan interest rates rise for 3-year and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Looking for today's lowest mortgage rates? Try 10- or 15-year terms | July 13, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for July 13, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Inflation eases to a two-year low, but will it keep the Federal Reserve from raising interest rates?
In June, inflation was down from the annual inflation rate of 4% in May, but it increased 0.2% on a monthly basis, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Student loan borrowers not ready to resume payments, unaware of options: survey
More than half of student loan borrowers said they don't feel financially ready to resume payments in 2023, even as the pause ends, according to the College Investor survey.
Private student loan interest rates fall
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Looking to save? Today's best mortgage deal is 10-year terms at 6.125% | July 12, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for July 12, 2023, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Majority of homebuyers say they have regrets: survey
About 93% of homebuyers said they had regrets about purchasing a home in 2023, according to a survey by Clever Real Estate. Many regret overspending on a house and struggle with high mortgage payments.
Most seniors regret retirement planning decisions, want do-over: Survey
Regret over how soon they started saving and how much they put away are the biggest mistakes seniors wish they could reverse in retirement planning, according to Lincoln Financial Group.