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The current average refinance rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate home loan is 7.449%, according to Mortgage Resource Center data. If you’re a homeowner hoping to refinance your mortgage for a…
Read article →If you’re planning to buy a home and the idea of a mortgage with an interest that fluctuates doesn’t scare you, you might be the target customer base for adjustable-rate…
Read article →A home equity loan and a home equity line of credit both let homeowners borrow against the equity they’ve built up. Because the debt is secured (backed by your house),…
Read article →It will come to no surprise that the Fortune AIQ 75 list is dominated by technology. But the financial industry had a prolific showing too, with a dozen firms in…
Read article →Consumers reported losing nearly $16 billion to fraud and scams in 2025, according to the Federal Trade Commission — a 25% increase over the previous year. Those losses represent far…
Read article →The best high-yield savings accounts are hitting rates up to 4.50% annual percentage yield as of Sept. 29, 2026—and that’s genuinely impressive compared to the FDIC’s recorded national average of…
Read article →In September 2025, my organization teamed up with a few allies at Consumer Reports and More Perfect Union to run an experiment. Americans were rip-roaring mad about grocery prices, and…
Read article →Good morning. CFOs are feeling better about their own companies even as they become more cautious about markets and the broader economy. And concern is growing about the technology they’re…
Read article →Gold was trading at $4,158 per ounce at 9:10 a.m. Eastern Time on September 29, 2026. This is an $8 gain from yesterday at the same hour and $336 higher…
Read article →Generations of Americans have followed the same formula: Excel in school, land a job with a steady paycheck, and move out of their parents’ places for good. But now the…
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