NewsOctober 10, 20266 min read
The current average refinance rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate home loan is 7.574%, according to Mortgage Research Center data. If you’re a homeowner hoping to refinance your mortgage for a…
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If you’re the type of homebuyer who is willing to deal with a little uncertainty in exchange for the possibility of getting a low rate, an adjustable-rate mortgage might be…
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For some of the world’s richest people, buying a mansion is the first in a string of many purchases. They then start buying homes nearby—not to live in themselves, but…
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The headlines don’t make for pretty reading. College enrollments are down and tuition revenue has dropped, plunging many universities into the red, despite increasing their prices. Syracuse University’s Chancellor, J.…
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NewsOctober 10, 202610 min read
You’re looking at up to 4.50% APY on top high-yield savings accounts as of Oct. 8, 2026. To put that in perspective, that’s more than 10x higher than the FDIC-reported…
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NewsOctober 10, 202610 min read
Top certificates of deposit are currently offering rates as high as 5.20% APY (annual percentage yield) as of Oct. 8, 2026. The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark federal funds rate…
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At 7 a.m. Eastern Time on October 8, 2026, silver cost $58.71 per ounce. That’s a $1.29 fall from yesterday and more than a $9 increase compared with last year.…
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At 7 a.m. Eastern Time on October 8, 2026, the going rate for one Bitcoin (BTC) is $82,622.04. That’s $1,136.96 lower than yesterday morning’s level and about $40,750 below where…
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NewsOctober 10, 20269 min read
At 7 a.m. a.m. Eastern Time on October 8, 2026, the current price of Ethereum (1 ETH) is $2,549.66. That’s a $29.14 decrease from yesterday and roughly a $1,979 loss…
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NewsOctober 10, 202611 min read
As of Oct. 8, 2026, CD accounts at the nation’s biggest banks (based on FDIC figures) are paying APYs up to 4.40%. Terms currently available range from seven months to…
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