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Personal finance and money guides: bank and savings accounts, budgeting apps, side hustles, buy now pay later, home buying and the cost of owning a pet.
The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index slid to 46.3 in October, far below its long-run average. Here is what drove it, who feels it most and how…
The 10-year Treasury yield closed at 5.13% on Oct. 21, 2026, down from 5.31% on Oct. 5, its highest close since 2002. What it means for mortgages, savings,…
Freddie Mac's weekly survey put the 30-year fixed at 7.32% on Oct. 22, 2026, down from 7.40% but up from 6.19% a year ago. What that costs on…
With Fed officials silent until Oct. 29, this week's housing, jobless-claims and sentiment reports carry extra weight after a hot September CPI. Here is what each one could…
The FTC says Greenway Auto Group charged more than $3,350 over the advertised price in over 92 percent of sales. What the settlement requires and five checks for…
Capital One reports October 20 and American Express October 23. What analysts expect, what each reported last quarter, and five numbers that show whether consumers are keeping up…
The Fed raised rates in September, but only the best savings accounts have passed it on. Here is what top accounts pay, why the averages disagree, and how…
How big should an emergency fund be, where should it live and how do you start when money is tight? A six-step guide built on Federal Reserve, CFPB,…
The most a lender will approve and the most you can comfortably pay are rarely the same number. Here's how to work out both, with the ratios lenders…
A plain-English walkthrough of how to make a budget: add up income, track real spending, map your bills, set limits and pick a method you'll keep using, with…
Borrowers who missed the 90-day deadline after SAVE ended are getting a final notice with a 30-day clock. Here's how the dates work, the plan choices, and what…
Gas prices are easing from their September peak as Brent crude falls from its October high. EIA's latest numbers, what a fill-up costs, where prices differ and what…
Chip stocks sank on Friday as worries over AI debt and hot inflation collided. What drove the AI stock selloff, what the Fed could do next, and what…
September CPI hit 3.7% and Fed hike odds for Oct 28 nearly doubled. Here is what it means for wages, mortgage quotes and rate locks.
Fed Chair Warsh gave no rate signal, while producer prices jumped 1.3% in September. Here is what the data says about December and your borrowing costs.
