Tag: Personal loans
Op-ed: Americans are leaving millions in free money on the table
Every year, millions of dollars in credit card rewards go unclaimed — money that could be covering travel, everyday expenses, or even cash...
A new bill would cap credit card interest rates at 10%....
Freshsplash | E+ | Getty ImagesDespite the Federal Reserve's recent cuts, credit card interest rates have been hovering near record highs. A new...
Higher-income American consumers are showing signs of stress
Inflation, job concerns, and already high interest rates are putting the squeeze on many American consumers.Now, even high earners, defined as people with...
This factor can get your mortgage application denied — even if...
Fotostorm | E+ | Getty ImagesIf you need to get a mortgage to buy a house, make sure your finances are in order...
Credit card debt among retirees jumps — ‘It’s alarming,’ researcher says
Mixetto | E+ | Getty ImagesThe share of Americans with credit-card debt in retirement has jumped considerably — a worrisome financial trend, especially...
Investors should stay with their long-term financial plans no matter who...
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Money 101 newsletter with Sharon Epperson, an eight-week series to improve your financial wellness...
This is ‘the biggest difference’ in today’s housing market, according to...
Many factors make it hard to buy a home today, but the one that makes "the biggest difference" in today's market is the...
What every college student needs to know about getting a first...
Dowell | Moment | Getty ImagesGetting a credit card can be a smart financial move for college students, offering a range of benefits...