Today's mortgage rates tumble for three out of four terms | August 25, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for August 25, 2021, which are trending down from yesterday. (iStock)
Today's 10-year mortgage rates fall, 20-year rates edge up | August 12, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for August 12, 2021, which are mixed from yesterday.
Best private student loans for fall 2021
Back-to-school season is also student loan season for many college students. Here are the best private student loans for fall 2021.
Senate bill proposes no-interest federal student loans: What you need to know
No-interest federal student loans are being poised as an alternative to student loan forgiveness. Keep reading to learn more about the LOAN Act and what it would mean for your federal student loan repayment.
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.
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.
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.
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.
13.4M Americans behind on housing payment, survey says: Here's how to get back on track
Housing payments can comprise a large portion of your monthly budget, making it difficult to stay on track during times of financial hardship. Here's how you can save money on your monthly loan payments to get your finances back on track.
What credit score do you need for a mortgage?
There’s no universal minimum credit score needed for a mortgage, but a better credit score will give you more options.
Student debt is preventing millennials from buying a home – here’s what you can do
Student debt continues to rise, and is now working against millennials trying to save up to buy a home.
78% of homeowners didn't refinance their mortgage in the past year, survey finds: Why you should do it now
Mortgage refinancing is a smart move right now thanks to low average rates, but millions of homeowners still haven't taken advantage of this opportunity, according to a new Zillow survey.
What are property taxes? A guide for first-time home buyers
Property taxes affect your total cost of home ownership, and they vary depending on where you live.
5-year fixed personal loan rates mark half-point drop
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
How to keep your car insurance costs low amid rate increases
Auto insurance rates are set to rise in the year ahead but drivers can follow these steps to keep their premiums low.
How to save money on your personal loan — and pay off your debt faster
If your personal loan has a high interest rate or a long repayment term, it may be costing you more money than you realize. Read these tips for saving money and paying off your loan faster.
How to get a personal loan with no credit history
Looking for first-time personal loans with no credit history? This guide will teach you about the types of loans you can get, and where to get them.
5 ways to cash in on your life insurance policy while you're alive
Life insurance provides your loved ones with financial security in the event of your death, but you may be able to cash in on your policy while you're still alive.