Expected Fed rate hike pushes mortgage rates higher as inflation surges
Mortgage interest rates increased once again, driven higher as the Fed prepares to hike interest rates to combat inflation.
30- and 20-year mortgage refinance rates close week with surprise dip | Jan. 21, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Jan. 21, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Today's best mortgage rate deal? Shorter terms slip lower | Jan. 21, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 21, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
IRS to start requiring facial recognition scans to access tax returns
Privacy advocates warn the practice is invasive
Private student loan rates spike, but remain below last year’s record highs
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Student loan payment pause has cost the government $100B
The Biden administration recently extended the pause through May 1, 2022.
Savings window still open: Today's mortgage refinance rates hold steady | Jan. 20, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Jan. 20, 2022, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates pause at money-saving levels | Jan. 20, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 20, 2022, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates down from last week at this time | Jan. 19, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 19, 2022, which are up from yesterday.
5-year fixed personal loan rates fall by more than half a percent again
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Record home price appreciation to continue in 2022, economist says: What it could mean for first-time buyers
Home prices rose significantly in 2021, and now one economist is predicting this appreciation will continue into 2022. Homeowners stand to gain the most from the continued price increases.
Time to refinance? Mortgage refinance rates are lower than last Tuesday | Jan. 18, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Jan. 18, 2022, which are mixed from last Friday.
Today's mortgage rates: 30-year rates hold steady for third day | Jan. 18, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 18, 2022, which are trending up from last Friday.
What is a limited cash-out refinance and how does it work?
A limited cash-out refinance loan can lower your interest rate, shorten your loan term and provide you with up to $2,000 in cash. Learn more.
What is a home equity line of credit and how does it work?
A home equity line of credit (HELOC) can allow you to tap into your home equity to cover just about any expense. Find out how it works.
Money is the top reason why students are dropping out of college, study finds
A recent study found that 42% of students who recently dropped out cited financial reasons as their primary cause for leaving.
Today's mortgage refinance rates: 20-year rates fall again | Jan. 14, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Jan.14, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates stabilize across all terms | Jan. 14, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Jan. 14, 2022, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Inflation surges at fastest rate in decades: What it means for you
CPI data shows that consumer prices have risen 7% in the past year, which is the fastest rate of inflation since 1982.
Inflation could be a top risk for 2022, rising to 7% in Q1, Fannie Mae predicts
Inflation could reach as high as 7% in the first quarter before decelerating. Here's what Fannie Mae says that will mean for interest rates.