No-credit-check loans: Why to avoid them and what to do instead
Borrowing money isn’t out of the question when you have poor credit — but no-credit-check loans are expensive and can trap you in a cycle of debt.
Credit score in need of a boost? 3 expert-recommended tips to improve yours
There are many benefits to having good credit. Here's how to boost your score.
Retirement savings for older workers falling short
One-third of workers ages 62 to 66 have zero in retirement savings.
5-year variable student loan refinance rates plunge to 12-month low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Student loan borrowers who enlist a cosigner can save thousands on their college debt, data shows
Adding a creditworthy cosigner to your private student loans can help you lock in a lower interest rate and save money on your college debt over time. Keep reading to learn more about what you should look for in a student loan cosigner.
Today's average mortgage refinance rates settle at 180-day lows | Sept. 1, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 1, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates open September at near-record lows | Sept. 1, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 1, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Census: Childless older women better positioned than men when it comes to wealth and health
Older adults who are childless in the U.S. are more likely to be college educated, working and white than those with children. And their numbers are growing.
Impact of Ida threatens Georgia restaurant seafood supply
Major interstates are closed because of debris from Hurricane Ida, threatening restaurants in metro Atlanta's ability to receive food with short shelf lives.
Social Security will be insolvent by 2034 due to COVID-19 pandemic
The new projections in the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees reports indicate that Social Security's massive trust fund will be unable to pay full benefits in 2034 instead of last year's estimated exhaustion date of 2035.
Is the housing market cooling off? Why now is still a good time to refinance
The housing market is showing signs of cooling, but now is still a good time to refinance.
Unemployment benefits expire in September: Here's how you can save money now
Unemployment benefits are set to expire in September, here's how you can save money.
Can I get a wedding loan with a low credit score so my sister can have the day of her dreams?
The Credible Money Coach offers guidance to a sibling thinking of helping sister fund her wedding with a personal loan.
30-year, 10-year mortgage refinance rates fall | August 31, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for August 31, 2021, which are mixed from yesterday. (iStock)
Today's mortgage rates mark 11th straight week below 3% | August 31, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for August 31, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Personal loan interest rates rise, still much lower than same time last year
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
4 in 10 Americans cried about money during the COVID-19 pandemic: study
Job or income loss was the top reason Americans cried about money, a LendingTree survey said.
Biden administration has forgiven $8.7B in student loan debt so far, do you qualify?
Nearly 450,000 borrowers have qualified for student loan debt relief under the Biden administration. See if you qualify for a student loan discharge and learn about your alternatives to debt forgiveness.
J.D. Power survey shows credit card issuers not meeting consumers' expectations
The latest J.D. Power survey shows credit card issuers are not meeting consumer expectations. Here's what went wrong. (iStock)
Today's mortgage rates sink for 3 key terms | August 30, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for August 30, 2021, which are largely trending down from last Friday.