Refinancing a jumbo loan: What to know

Refinancing a jumbo loan could potentially mean big savings. While similar to a typical mortgage refinance, you can expect stricter requirements. Here’s what you need to know.

COVID-19 has affected the cost of college: Here’s what’s changed

College costs changed due to COVID-19. This could affect the price of your education and the student loans you're eligible for.

Mortgage market slows as interest rates rise on shortened holiday week, MBA survey says

The mortgage market saw a slight slowdown over the last week as mortgage rates started to tick up. With rates predicted to rise and home prices surging, experts grow worried about affordability challenges.

IRS backlog means delays for filers
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Waiting on a tax refund? You’re in good company. It’s taking the IRS weeks, even months longer than usual to process tax returns.

Massive backlog at IRS delaying tax refunds

Waiting on a tax refund? You’re in good company. It’s taking the IRS weeks, even months longer than usual to process tax returns.

Non-tax filers can sign up for boosted child tax credit soon, IRS says

Parents who don't typically file taxes – but have children who qualify for a new, expanded tax credit – will soon be able to sign up for the extra cash without the hassle of submitting a return.

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.

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