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Q4 GDP revised down slightly – here's what that means for interest rates

Q4 GDP revised down slightly – here's what that means for interest rates

The BEA lowered it's estimate slightly for the fourth quarter's GDP. However, economic growth remains much stronger than anticipated. Here's what that means for interest rates.

February 29, 2024 1:13pm EST
Many drivers spending over 30 percent of their monthly income on auto loans, car insurance costs also rising

Many drivers spending over 30 percent of their monthly income on auto loans, car insurance costs also rising

With rising insurance costs and auto loan costs, drivers are struggling to keep up with payments.

February 28, 2024 7:28pm EST
Home prices hit new high in December but show signs of cooling: Case-Shiller

Home prices hit new high in December but show signs of cooling: Case-Shiller

Home prices reached an all-time high in December but show signals of softening, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices report.

February 28, 2024 12:50pm EST
No, AI chatbots like ChatGPT can't do your taxes, and here's why

No, AI chatbots like ChatGPT can't do your taxes, and here's why

A lot of people have heard of AI chatbots like ChatGPT and other services, even if they have never used it. While some may think the technology could help file your taxes, there are a number of drawbacks. Here's what to know.

February 27, 2024 7:25pm EST
46 percent of retirees have no plan if savings run out, nearly quarter of Gen Z doesn’t expect to retire

46 percent of retirees have no plan if savings run out, nearly quarter of Gen Z doesn’t expect to retire

Almost half of retirees worry their money won't outlive them, and some generations worry about ever having enough to retire.

February 27, 2024 7:06pm EST
Some student loan forgiveness programs are set to end this year – here’s what to do if this affects you

Some student loan forgiveness programs are set to end this year – here’s what to do if this affects you

The Fresh Start, on-ramp and IDR repayment adjustments are all ending their enrollment periods this year.

February 27, 2024 12:54pm EST
Students may qualify for a financial aid refund from their college under new Education Department proposal

Students may qualify for a financial aid refund from their college under new Education Department proposal

With FAFSA errors and rising education costs, the return of unused financial aid may be a welcome relief to students.

February 26, 2024 7:26pm EST
Mortgage rates creep toward 7 percent, straining homebuyer affordability: Freddie Mac

Mortgage rates creep toward 7 percent, straining homebuyer affordability: Freddie Mac

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.9% for the week ending Feb. 22, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

February 23, 2024 7:27pm EST
After weeks of rising prices, gas prices remained steady last week: AAA

After weeks of rising prices, gas prices remained steady last week: AAA

After weeks of rising prices, gas prices remained steady last week: AAA

February 23, 2024 5:08pm EST
Tooth fairy payouts plummet 1st time in 5 years, dental poll finds

Tooth fairy payouts plummet 1st time in 5 years, dental poll finds

Delta Dental surveyed 1,000 parents of children between 6 and 12 and found that inflation is hurting tooth fairy payouts.

February 23, 2024 3:31pm EST
15 percent of Americans have co-purchased a home with a non-romantic partner, even more would consider it

15 percent of Americans have co-purchased a home with a non-romantic partner, even more would consider it

15% of homebuyers bought with their parents, siblings or friends in order to afford a home.

February 23, 2024 1:41pm EST
Drivers want embedded insurance options when they buy a car: survey

Drivers want embedded insurance options when they buy a car: survey

More drivers want to know their total cost of car ownership before they drive off the lot and many want the option of embedded insurance at the dealership, a recent Polly survey said.

February 23, 2024 1:14pm EST
Existing housing supply builds as homeowners with sub 6 percent mortgage rates return

Existing housing supply builds as homeowners with sub 6 percent mortgage rates return

The share of mortgages with a rate below 6% has fallen from last year's record high, indicating that some homeowners have given up their lower rate to move, according to a recent Redfin report.

February 22, 2024 12:31pm EST
Chase customers sue bank over 'predatory' fees on bounced checks

Chase customers sue bank over 'predatory' fees on bounced checks

The customers say the fees are “junk fees” and the actions by the bank are “predatory.”

February 21, 2024 10:12pm EST
1 in 5 homeowners thinking of selling in the near future: Zillow

1 in 5 homeowners thinking of selling in the near future: Zillow

Certain states are seeing an uptick in listing as more homeowners are considering selling.

February 21, 2024 7:59pm EST
Student loan borrowers facing financial hardship may qualify for Biden’s new round of debt relief

Student loan borrowers facing financial hardship may qualify for Biden’s new round of debt relief

Student loan borrowers dealing with serious financial hardship may qualify for Biden's new round of student loan forgiveness.

February 21, 2024 7:31pm EST
Poll: Most Americans feel they overpay on their taxes

Poll: Most Americans feel they overpay on their taxes

A majority of U.S. taxpayers feel they pay too much in taxes, with many saying that they receive a poor value in return.

February 20, 2024 10:12pm EST
Some student loan borrowers are boycotting payments, but the risk is high: survey

Some student loan borrowers are boycotting payments, but the risk is high: survey

Six in 10 student loan borrowers have missed payments since the student loan payment pause ended in October after a 42-month payment and interest accrual pause, a recent Intelligent.com survey said.

February 20, 2024 7:55pm EST
Mortgage interest rates jumped up this week, along with prices: Freddie Mac

Mortgage interest rates jumped up this week, along with prices: Freddie Mac

Mortgage interest rates for 30-year mortgages rose to 6.77% this week, up from 6.64% last week.

February 16, 2024 6:51pm EST
Gas prices jolted up by 12 cents as Indiana oil refinery remains closed: AAA

Gas prices jolted up by 12 cents as Indiana oil refinery remains closed: AAA

A shutdown oil refinery has led to a large increase in gas prices across the country.

February 16, 2024 6:44pm EST
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