CFPB warns about side effects of using medical credit cards, loans
Alternative debt financing products like medical credit cards and medical installment loans can weaken consumers' financial well-being, the CFPB warned in a recent report.
Student loan payments will resume in October, Education Department confirms
Federal student loan payments are set to resume in October, while interest on loan debt will begin once again in September, the Education Department clarified.
Instant Pot parent files for bankruptcy protection
Instant Brands glassware is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after inflationary pressures curtailed consumer spending.
Financial professionals recommend investing your bonus in your 401(k): survey
Most financial professionals recommend you contribute your bonuses to your 401(k). But many Americans don’t get bonuses or have 401(k)s. Here’s what you can do.
Today's mortgage rates are mixed, but 10-year terms remain lowest | June 13, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 13, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Instant Pot maker seeks bankruptcy protection as sales go cold
Instant Pots, which became a must-have gadget several years ago, have been disappearing from kitchens.
Today's best mortgage deal? Rates for 10- and 15-year terms at 5.625 percent | June 12, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 12, 2023, which are largely unchanged from Friday.
Credit card debt is at record high as Americans deal with inflation and rising costs: TransUnion
U.S. credit card balances increased 20% in the first quarter of 2023 compared to last year, a recent TransUnion report said.
Gas prices hold steady despite surge in demand for domestic gasoline: AAA
Gas prices decreased slightly for the week ending June 8, AAA said. Despite an increase in gasoline demand, fluctuating oil prices have limited increases at the pump.
Today's lowest mortgage rates? Rates for 10- and 15-year terms at 5.625 percent | June 9, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 9, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
More college students are putting their education on hold: reports
The population of Some College, No Credential (SCNC) students has increased and many cited college costs as major challenges, according to recent studies. Here’s what you need to know.
Today's best mortgage deal? 15-year terms remain lowest | June 8, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 8, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Martha Stewart warns American economy will 'go down the drain' if people don't return to offices
"You can’t possibly get everything done working three days a week in the office and two days remotely," Martha Stewart said.
Today's lowest mortgage rates? Rates for 10- and 15-year terms at 5.625 percent | June 7, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 7, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
SAG-AFTRA Hollywood actors vote to authorize strike
Hollywood actors with SAG-AFTRA voted to authorize a strike if they don't agree on a new deal with entertainment giants by June 30.
Congress votes to kill Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
Congress passed Republican-sponsored legislation proposing to revoke President Joe Biden's cancellation plan and prevent the U.S. Department of Education from canceling student loans.
Today's mortgage rates are mixed, but 15-year terms remain lowest | June 6, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 6, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Gas prices stay neutral to kick off summer, but there's a chance for a decrease in the forecast: AAA
The national average cost for a gallon stayed steady at $3.57, as demand for gas and oil prices fell, even as more than 37 million Americans drove to their holiday destinations on the holiday weekend, AAA said.
Today's best mortgage deal remains 10- and 15-year terms at 5.625 percent | June 5, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 5, 2023, which are largely unchanged from Friday.
Pride becomes minefield for big US companies, but many continue their support
Dozens of big companies are sponsoring LGBTQ+ Pride events and displaying racks of Pride-themed merchandise. But this year, the rainbow has lost some shine.