Savings interest rates today, October 1, 2024 (Top rate at 5.11% APY)
Here’s a look at how today’s savings account rates stack up. Last month, the Federal Reserve reduced its target interest...
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Mortgage and refinance rates today, October 1, 2024: It could be a good week to buy a house
Some mortgage rates have decreased today, while others have increased. According to Zillow data, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate is down four...
Read moreThe average down payment on a house in 2024
You don’t need a 20% down payment to buy a house, despite what you may have heard. However, you will need a...
Read moreDoes car insurance cover flood damage?
Hurricane Helene devastated countless communities in its 600-mile path. If you’re dealing with the aftermath of Helene or another extreme...
Read moreWhat happens if you exceed your credit limit, and how to avoid doing so — even if you can pay it off
It’s more than just a TV trope: Maxing out your credit card can have serious consequences in real life. Often,...
Read moreThe best ways to save on travel this fall
Fares are down significantly from the summer. No surprise, bookings are up. For those of you who avoided the sweaty...
Read moreHow to calculate interest on a savings account
Use this simple formula to find out how much you could earn. Earning interest on your savings is crucial if...
Read moreCan I use my credit card to pay someone else’s credit card bill?
In short — yes, it is possible to pay someone else's credit card bill with your credit card, but the...
Read moreFixing Social Security funding woes requires addressing immigration ‘fraud,’ Vance said. Here’s what experts say
Social Security and Medicare face pressures to support a large baby boomer population as they retire. In a recent CNBC...
Read moreWith Hurricane Helene disrupting travel, here’s what fliers need to know
Hurricane Helene brought high winds and mass flooding to parts of the Southeast U.S., including Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South...
Read morePort strike could reignite inflation, with larger economic impact dependent on how long it lasts
A strike hitting ports along the East and Gulf coasts could stoke prices for food, autos and a host of...
Read morePowell indicates further, smaller rate cuts, insists the Fed is ‘not on any preset course’
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that the recent half percentage point interest rate cut shouldn’t be interpreted as a...
Read moreA sign of strength in the labor market: Job openings increased in August
The number of available jobs in the US grew in August, signaling an undercurrent of strength in the labor market...
Read more‘No challenges can stop China’s progress’ Xi Jinping says in 75th anniversary speech
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Monday that no challenges can stop the country from moving forward. He also reiterated Beijing’s...
Read moreFed’s rate cut could catapult mid-cap stocks over the S&P 500 as the top trade, strategists say
Goldilocks might be onto something. Over the past week, investors were busy figuring out the best way to play the...
Read moreI lost faith in banks in 2009 — now I have $650K in cash sitting in a safe. Can I deposit this money legally?
Anyone who lived through the Great Recession remembers the tremendous economic turmoil that took place. Banks had made mortgage loans to unqualified...
Read moreFed rate cuts increase odds of 90s-style stock market meltup, Yardeni says
Recent actions by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), particularly the decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points,...
Read moreThe IRS will soon set its new 2025 tax brackets. Here’s what to expect.
Some Americans could see lower federal income taxes in 2025 due to an annual bracket adjustment by the IRS. On...
Read moreHurricane Helene hits Florida homeowners already facing soaring insurance costs
As Hurricane Helene barreled through Florida, the storm's winds and flooding left a trail of damaged homes in its wake, causing up...
Read moreHow much would a $100,000 home equity loan cost per month now that rates are cut?
If you're a homeowner who's considering tapping into your home equity with a home equity loan, now may be an opportune time to...
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