3 mortgage interest rate questions to ask now
Mortgage interest rates continued to decline this week, new data shows. Here are three questions to ask in response.
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What seniors should know about inflation and annuities now
Rising prices and economic uncertainty could have a big impact on seniors' retirement income strategies right now.
How to get rid of "buy now, pay later" debt before it impacts your credit
Millions could see drops in their credit scores as BNPL impacts credit this fall, but there are ways to avoid the damage.
What is the 3-day rule for Medicare and how does it impact your coverage?
This decades-old rule could leave you with unexpected bills if you need specialized care after a hospital stay.
Fed rate cuts are looming. Here's why you should renew your maturing CD anyway.
Even with interest rate cuts looming, it could be worth it to renew your maturing CD account anyway. Here's why.
How to get a mortgage rate under 6% this September
Mortgage rates recently fell to an 11-month low. Here's how to get a rate below 6% this September.
CDs vs. high-yield savings accounts: Which will be better after a September Fed rate cut?
Both have high interest rates now, but only one will be better for savers after a presumed September Fed rate cut.
Should you ever pay for help with your credit card debt?
Paying for help with credit card debt isn't always necessary, but in some cases, it can save you time and money.
What are the 6 things that Original Medicare won't cover?
Original Medicare leaves major gaps in coverage that could result in thousands worth of out-of-pocket costs.
Should you use home equity to pay off your student loans this fall?
There are some benefits to the approach now but it won't be right for everyone. Here's what experts say to consider.
Should you invest in 1-ounce gold bars and coins this fall?
Buying 1-ounce bars and coins could be a good way to safeguard your wealth this fall. Here's what experts recommend.
Will credit card issuers waive your payments after an unexpected job loss?
Losing your job can make credit card bills overwhelming. Here's what issuers may — or may not — do to help.
How much will a $40,000 high-yield savings account earn now (and is it worth it)?
For some savers, a $40,000 high-yield savings account could be valuable. Here's how much interest they could earn.
Is an adjustable-rate mortgage worth it this September?
The features of an adjustable-rate mortgage could be attractive for homebuyers this month. Here are three reasons why.
Short-term CDs vs. long-term CDs: Which will be better after the September Fed rate cut?
With an interest rate cut on the horizon, savers should carefully consider both CD account terms closely right now.