Unsuspecting shoppers in multiple states fall victim to ‘distraction thefts’

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This week’s personal loan rates rise for 3-year terms, while 5-year terms fall
We provide weekly updates on the latest trends in personal loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace. (iStock) High credit rating borrowers Personal Loans Pre-approved rates in the past seven days were higher for three-year loans and lower for five-year loans compared to fixed-rate loans in the seven days prior to that. For borrowers with […]
Goolsbee says lowering interest rates next fall is not a 'certainty'

Austan Goolsbee, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said a rate cut this fall is not “a certainty.” “I don’t think it’s a certainty, and, you know, I don’t like having my hands tied in advance when there’s a ton of data and the entire committee has had a chance to […]
Newlyweds, bride’s mom killed when 500-pound tubes fall off semi-truck in Colorado

A newlywed couple and the bride’s mother were killed on honeymoon in Colorado on Thursday when a tractor-trailer flipped over, sending a large plastic tube it was carrying onto the highway. According to Wheat Ridge police, the tragedy occurred just before 8:30 a.m. while Ruben Rodriguez and Juliana Rodriguez Plata were driving on Interstate 70 […]
Mountaineer survives 700-foot fall off Mount Hood

An Arizona man is still recovering from a 700-foot fall while attempting to summit Oregon’s highest peak last month, but says once he does, he’ll try again to scale the mountain that nearly claimed his life. Chris Zwierczynski, 55, of Scottsdale, was lucky to survive a horrific fall on the slopes of Mount Hood in […]
US weekly job claims fall, boosting case for Fed to cut rates

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, surprising economists and raising hopes that the Federal Reserve will finally start cutting interest rates next month. The Labor Department said new claims for state unemployment insurance fell to a seasonally adjusted 227,000 for the week ended Aug. 10, below the 235,000 […]
Private student loan interest rates fall for 5-year terms, rise for 10-year terms
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 financial situation. While we promote products from partner financial institutions from whom we receive compensation for our services, all opinions are our own. The latest private student loan […]
Don’t fall prey to this election season’s craftiest scams

As election season approaches, the excitement of participating in a democracy could be dampened by an increase in sophisticated fraud targeting unsuspecting voters. Cybercriminals’ tactics are constantly evolving, so it’s important to stay informed about the various schemes that could put your personal information at risk or mislead you about your voting rights. From fake […]
Don’t fall for ‘gender McCarthyism’ about a female Olympian

Russian disinformation is a favorite among Donald Trump supporters. In one recent example, false information spread by a discredited Russian-run boxing association was used by conservatives to wrongly accuse female boxers at the Paris Olympics of being men. In the opening match of the women’s boxing Imane KhelifThe Algerian welterweight boxer lived up to expectations, […]
College football 2024 preseason poll features Georgia on top, big fall for Michigan

Football season is just around the corner. Target is starting to put up their Halloween decorations in August and the AP Top 25 has released its preseason poll of the top 25 college teams in the country. Football season is just around the corner. This season, 2024, is full of change. There will be a […]