Why you should refinance your mortgage instead of waiting for forbearance and foreclosure extensions
Weighing your options between mortgage refinancing and mortgage forbearance? Here's what you need to know about why refinancing may ultimately be the better bet.
Weighing your options between mortgage refinancing and mortgage forbearance? Here's what you need to know about why refinancing may ultimately be the better bet.
Today's 15-year and 10-year mortgage rates continue nine-day run at record lows | June 11, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for June 11, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for June 11, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage refinance rates stay static well below 3% | June 11, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 11, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 11, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
2020 teen summer employment was lowest since Great Recession
The number of teens who were able to get jobs during the summer of 2020 saw its lowest level since the Great Recession in 2008.
The number of teens who were able to get jobs during the summer of 2020 saw its lowest level since the Great Recession in 2008.
Senators eye infrastructure deal with $579 billion in new spending
A bipartisan group of senators is eyeing an infrastructure deal with $579 billion in new spending as part of a $1 trillion package
A bipartisan group of senators is eyeing an infrastructure deal with $579 billion in new spending as part of a $1 trillion package
How to know if you’re prepared for early retirement
Retiring early is possible – if you get these four things right.
Retiring early is possible – if you get these four things right.
With student loan refi rates near record lows, here's how to calculate your savings
Calculate how much you can save by refinancing while student loan interest rates remain near historic lows.
Calculate how much you can save by refinancing while student loan interest rates remain near historic lows.
Kroger hosting hiring event Thursday, seeking 10K new workers
Kroger, which is already the largest grocery retailer in the United States, is hoping to hire 10,000 more workers with its hybrid hiring event taking place Thursday, June 10.
Kroger, which is already the largest grocery retailer in the United States, is hoping to hire 10,000 more workers with its hybrid hiring event taking place Thursday, June 10.
What to know if you defer your personal loan
While a loan deferment can help in the short term if you can’t pay your bill, it’s important to understand the long-term impact.
While a loan deferment can help in the short term if you can’t pay your bill, it’s important to understand the long-term impact.
Jumbo loans: Everything you need to know
A big purchase may require a big mortgage.
A big purchase may require a big mortgage.
Bezos, Musk among the rich who paid little to no income taxes, ProPublica reports
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos paid no income tax in 2007 and 2011. Tesla founder Elon Musk’s income tax bill was zero in 2018.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos paid no income tax in 2007 and 2011. Tesla founder Elon Musk’s income tax bill was zero in 2018.
Chipotle raising prices to offset its $15 minimum wage hike
Chipotle announced it would be raising menu prices by as much as 4% to offset the cost of the employee pay raises announced last month.
Chipotle announced it would be raising menu prices by as much as 4% to offset the cost of the employee pay raises announced last month.
Bill to boost semiconductor production passed by Senate
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill Tuesday that aims to boost U.S. semiconductor production and the development of artificial intelligence and other technology in the face of growing international competition, most notably from China.
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill Tuesday that aims to boost U.S. semiconductor production and the development of artificial intelligence and other technology in the face of growing international competition, most notably from China.
Roundy's hiring event: 900 Wisconsin associates wanted
Roundy’s announced Tuesday, June 8 that it is looking to hire over 900 associates for their Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market stores throughout Wisconsin.
Roundy’s announced Tuesday, June 8 that it is looking to hire over 900 associates for their Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market stores throughout Wisconsin.
Does having student loan debt make it harder to buy a house?
Student loan debt could prove challenging when seeking mortgage approval.
Student loan debt could prove challenging when seeking mortgage approval.
Janet Yellen: Interest rates may need to rise to ensure ‘economy doesn't overheat’
Inflation fears are beginning to rise, and now Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said interest rates may need to rise in order to combat that risk.
Inflation fears are beginning to rise, and now Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said interest rates may need to rise in order to combat that risk.
Biden to launch task force to address bottlenecks in supply chains
The Biden administration is forming a task force to address the bottlenecks in the semiconductor, construction, transportation and agriculture sectors.
The Biden administration is forming a task force to address the bottlenecks in the semiconductor, construction, transportation and agriculture sectors.
How to protect your credit from fraud
Consumers can avoid public WiFi and not click on suspicious links to avoid fraud.
Consumers can avoid public WiFi and not click on suspicious links to avoid fraud.
'Unprecedented' revenue growth forecast for Wisconsin budget
Wisconsin's state budget is projected to see “unprecedented” revenue growth of $4.4 billion above previous estimates by the middle of 2023.
Wisconsin's state budget is projected to see “unprecedented” revenue growth of $4.4 billion above previous estimates by the middle of 2023.
Getting a mortgage is getting easier than ever
The past year brought many hardships to the housing market as home prices skyrocketed and inventory was hard to come by. However, securing a home loan got much easier.
The past year brought many hardships to the housing market as home prices skyrocketed and inventory was hard to come by. However, securing a home loan got much easier.



















