This week’s personal loan rates fall for 3-year loans
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Love and money: Big chunk of US couples admit to fighting about finances
“Kudlow” panelists Steve Moore and Steve Forbes provide an in-depth look at how economic conditions will impact President Biden’s re-election campaign. With Valentine’s Day approaching and tax season starting, both love and money are in the air. While most couples claim to be in good sync when it comes to spending and their financial future, […]
Private student loan interest rates plummet for 5-and 10-year loans
Here at Credible Operations, Inc. (NMLS No. 1681276) (hereafter referred to as “Credible”), our goal is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. We promote the products of financial institutions we work with in exchange for our services, but all opinions are our own. The latest private student loan […]
Many consumers carrying a credit balance know it’s a bad idea: survey
According to a recent survey, 45% of Americans typically carry a balance each month. (iStock) A recent survey found that even though Americans know carrying credit card balances is a bad idea, 45% still do it regularly. Consumers of all ages and economic backgrounds are racking up credit card debt and struggling to live within […]
Home prices in some cities trended down in November: Case-Shiller
Home prices fell slightly in November, but rose year over year. (iStock) House prices edged towards more affordable prices in November, ending a months-long upward trend, according to the latest figures. S&P CoreLogic Case Shiller Index Report. This report provides an index of U.S. home prices in major metropolitan areas. Nationwide, home prices fell month-over-month […]
Drivers see a return of the zero percent car loan with longer terms in Q4: report
Lenders eased loan conditions for some drivers in the fourth quarter. (iStock) Drivers will now be able to secure better car loan terms in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to a recent report. According to Edmunds, the percentage of new vehicle sales financed with 0% annual interest financing amounted to 2.3% of sales in […]
New student loan laws can help borrowers manage better in 2024
The initiative, which takes effect in 2024, is aimed at helping student loan borrowers reduce their debt balances. (iStock) As we move into 2024, the competition for student loans will intensify and important legislation will take effect to help borrowers manage their student loan debt. One of the first laws that went into effect on […]
Homeowners moving across state lines, seeking affordability, find it in certain cities
Rising housing costs and remote work opportunities are driving households to move to cheaper areas. (iStock) Remote work, which flourished in the early days of the pandemic, erased boundaries for many workers and prompted people to move to cheaper cities. Charlotte, Providence and Indianapolis are some of the cities where the most people moved, according […]
Inflation broke Americans’ holiday budget – here’s how long it will take to pay off debt
Some consumers may be able to pay off their holiday spending by the new year. (iStock) Most Americans are experiencing a holiday spending hangover that could take months to recover from, according to a recent survey. According to a recent WalletHub survey, 74% of consumers said inflation had a bigger impact on their holiday spending […]
This week’s personal loan rates rise for 3- and 5-year loans
Here at Credible Operations, Inc. (NMLS No. 1681276) (hereafter referred to as “Credible”), our goal is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. We promote the products of financial institutions we work with in exchange for our services, but all opinions are our own. Weekly updates on the latest […]