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I overheard a friend talk about how happy she was getting approved for a reverse mortgage and was intrigued,” Marie tells ...

In the week ending May 15, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.81%, Freddie Mac announced, up from 6.76% last week. So ...

New mortgages for second homes, often thought as vacation homes, hit a 6-year low in 2024, largely because of high interest ...

There’s a splendid saying about the definition of an economist being someone who “will know tomorrow why the things they ...

Americans eased up on credit card and car debt to start the year, but new data shows student loan delinquencies surged.

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Student loan borrowers ran into trouble during the first quarter after the government lifted a long-running moratorium on ...

Is it harder to get a HELOC in 2025? We walk through how to qualify for a home equity loan, what might result in a denial and strategies to improve your chance of approval.

U.S. student loan borrowers ran into trouble during the first quarter after the government lifted a long-running moratorium ...

No one in places like Florida or Myrtle Beach or Colorado’s Glenwood Springs wants to wake up to a headline, sensationalist or not, saying, “Vacation homes (about 7 million in the U.S.) are being ...