We’re a few weeks into 2026, and it’s not looking any less dramatic compared to 2025. Here’s what we may see coming up in the ...

Escrow shortages are adding $100–$300 to monthly mortgage payments, but they don’t have to add panic to the equation. With ...

It's an elephant in the room, called the US fiscal deficit. Let's start with the blunt truth: The United States government is ...

The Treasury yield curve aids in predicting economic trends and interest rates. Gain insights into its impact on investment strategies.

President Donald Trump is insisting - and not for the first time - that U.S. interest rates should be the lowest in the world ...

No-closing-cost mortgages are mortgages where your lender pays the closing fees on your behalf. It shouldn’t be confused with a mortgage with no closing costs. Before considering a no-closing-cost ...

Homebuyers with a $360,450 mortgage can save tens of thousands by refinancing from a 7.0% rate to a 6.5% rate.

Whenever we have some extra money, the first thought that comes to mind is, "Let's put it in a Fixed Deposit (FD)." FD, or ...

If you have ever wondered how long it will take for your savings or investment to double, there is a surprisingly easy way to estimate it. You don’t need a ...

Consumer finance expert Clark Howard has long maintained a straightforward position on credit card debt: it’s a financial emergency demanding immediate attention. His reasoning centers on a ...

The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates three times since last summer, bringing the federal funds range down to 3.50% - 3.75%. While that might sound like something only economists care about, ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, as expected, despite pressure from President Trump for much lower borrowing costs. The central bank has already cut its benchmark interest ...