Here's why variable-rate student loan refinancing may be a smart move
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing has the benefit of predictability, but variable-rate student loans may be a good option depending on the term of the loan. Learn more about your student loan options so you can pay less interest over time. (iStock)
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing has the benefit of predictability, but variable-rate student loans may be a good option depending on the term of the loan. Learn more about your student loan options so you can pay less interest over time. (iStock)
Today's 30-year mortgage refinance rates slip back to near-record lows | Sept. 7, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 7, 2021, which are mostly unchanged from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 7, 2021, which are mostly unchanged from last Friday.
Today's 30-year mortgage rates tick up, others hold firm | Sept. 7, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 7, 2021, which are largely unchanged from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 7, 2021, which are largely unchanged from last Friday.
Few options for jobless Americans after pandemic unemployment benefits expire
It's estimated that roughly 8.9 million Americans will lose all or some of these benefits.
It's estimated that roughly 8.9 million Americans will lose all or some of these benefits.
Senate’s $3.5T budget: What you need to know
Congressional democrats hope to pass a $3.5 trillion budget this fall aimed at improving housing, education, climate change and other initiatives.
Congressional democrats hope to pass a $3.5 trillion budget this fall aimed at improving housing, education, climate change and other initiatives.
Millions of jobless face losing benefits as federal aid set to expire
Millions of jobless Americans who have depended on federal unemployment aid as a financial lifeline are about to lose those benefits just as the delta variant of the coronavirus poses a renewed threat to the economy and the job market.
Millions of jobless Americans who have depended on federal unemployment aid as a financial lifeline are about to lose those benefits just as the delta variant of the coronavirus poses a renewed threat to the economy and the job market.
Some of the best home improvement loans of 2021
Home improvement loans are one way to fund home projects or repairs without using your property as collateral to secure the debt.
Home improvement loans are one way to fund home projects or repairs without using your property as collateral to secure the debt.
AOC urges Biden to appoint new Fed chair - what that would mean for interest rates
Progressives led by AOC are urging Biden to appoint a new Federal Reserve Chair with a focus on regulation and global climate change.
Progressives led by AOC are urging Biden to appoint a new Federal Reserve Chair with a focus on regulation and global climate change.
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Real estate auctions can be a great way to get a good deal on a home, but there are risks to consider.
Real estate auctions can be a great way to get a good deal on a home, but there are risks to consider.
Hurricane Ida aftermath: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac extend homeowner assistance following storm
Homeowners who are affected by Hurricane Ida have options for pausing their mortgage payments and making home repairs.
Homeowners who are affected by Hurricane Ida have options for pausing their mortgage payments and making home repairs.
This education option could save students thousands as college debt surges, says e-learning CEO
The student debt crisis is only getting worse. One expert talks about alternatives.
The student debt crisis is only getting worse. One expert talks about alternatives.
3 out of 4 mortgage refinance rates linger at week’s lows | Sept. 2, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 2, 2021, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 2, 2021, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates aren't budging, hold near record lows for 4th day | Sept. 2, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 2, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 2, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Benefits, burdens of going cashless: Business owners, experts weigh in
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more businesses are going cashless. But will this practice stick around -- or it is just a trend?
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more businesses are going cashless. But will this practice stick around -- or it is just a trend?
No-credit-check loans: Why to avoid them and what to do instead
Borrowing money isn’t out of the question when you have poor credit — but no-credit-check loans are expensive and can trap you in a cycle of debt.
Borrowing money isn’t out of the question when you have poor credit — but no-credit-check loans are expensive and can trap you in a cycle of debt.
Credit score in need of a boost? 3 expert-recommended tips to improve yours
There are many benefits to having good credit. Here's how to boost your score.
There are many benefits to having good credit. Here's how to boost your score.
Mega Millions ticket sold in New Berlin worth $3M
The Wisconsin Lottery said it is the largest prize of 2021 so far and the fourth winning ticket worth at least $1 million sold or claimed in August.
The Wisconsin Lottery said it is the largest prize of 2021 so far and the fourth winning ticket worth at least $1 million sold or claimed in August.
White House outlines plan to build, restore more than 2M affordable homes
White House officials are outlining plans to build and restore more than 2 million homes.
White House officials are outlining plans to build and restore more than 2 million homes.
5-year variable student loan refinance rates plunge to 12-month low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Student loan borrowers who enlist a cosigner can save thousands on their college debt, data shows
Adding a creditworthy cosigner to your private student loans can help you lock in a lower interest rate and save money on your college debt over time. Keep reading to learn more about what you should look for in a student loan cosigner.
Adding a creditworthy cosigner to your private student loans can help you lock in a lower interest rate and save money on your college debt over time. Keep reading to learn more about what you should look for in a student loan cosigner.