Today’s 20-year mortgage rates remain best opportunity for interest savings | Jan. 13, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 13, 2023, which are up from yesterday.
Inflation drops in December – will the Fed slow interest rate hikes in 2023?
Inflation eased in December, but interest rates are likely to increase a few more times in 2023. However, the rate of increase could slow, one Fed official says. Here's what it means for you.
New Year's financial resolutions: Americans look to boost emergency funds in 2023
Building up their emergency funds is a New Year’s financial resolution for many Americans, according to a survey by Personal Capital. Here’s how to boost your savings.
Secure 2.0 Act: Americans will be able to make tax-free transfers of 529 plan funds to Roth IRAs
Starting in 2024, Americans can make tax-free rollovers of eligible 529 plan funds to a Roth IRA in the same beneficiary’s name. Here's what that means for you.
Today’s best mortgage deal? 20-year rates are the lowest available at 6% | Jan. 12, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 12, 2023, which are down from Tuesday.
5-year fixed personal loans drop 1.54 percentage points since last week
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Biden proposes new student loan repayment plan: Here’s how much borrowers will save
The Department of Education's new student loan repayment plan would offer $0 monthly payments for any individual borrower who makes less than roughly $30,600 annually and any borrower in a family of four who makes less than about $62,400.
Gas prices still rising but may start to decline as demand drops: AAA
Gas prices kept climbing but are likely to start dropping again as demand drops, AAA said.
10-year fixed private student loan rates fall to lowest levels in five weeks
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Secure 2.0 Act helps savers nearing retirement boost catch-up contributions
The Secure 2.0 Act of 2022 – a follow-up to the 2019 Secure Act – allows for an increase in "catch-up" contributions for people nearing retirement.
Good news: Today’s 30-year mortgage rates dive below 7% | Jan. 10, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 10, 2023, which are down from last Friday.
Credit card debt carried over monthly is most common type of debt: AARP
Credit card debt is affecting many Americans as they deal with high inflation, and many are carrying their balances from month-to-month. Here’s how to pay down credit card debt quickly.
Secure 2.0 Act will require companies to auto enroll workers into 401(k) plans
Companies that offer 401(k) plans will be required to automatically enroll their employees beginning in 2025.
Car insurance rates to increase in 2023, survey says: Here's how you can save
Due to rising inflation and traffic accident rates, drivers saw insurance costs increase by 9% in 2022. Here's what's ahead for 2023.
This week's student loan refinance interest rates plunge for 5-year variable-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Five-year fixed personal loan interest rates dive more than 1% since last week
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Mortgage rates inch higher to kick off 2023: Freddie Mac
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.48% for the week ending Jan. 5, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Job growth and wages slip in December but remain above Fed target
The economy added 223,000 jobs in December, a slight decrease from the previous month. Here's what that means for you.
Today’s best mortgage deal? Steady 15-year rates are the lowest available at 6.5% | Jan. 6, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 6, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Biden administration unveils defense of student loan forgiveness plan at Supreme Court
The Biden administration launched its defense of its student loan forgiveness plan before the Supreme Court. Here’s how to lower your student loan monthly payments.