Senate passes $1.7T spending bill to fund government, aid Ukraine
The Senate has passed a $1.7 trillion bill to finance federal agencies through September, aid Ukraine and provide assistance to communities recovering from hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters.
Where to get a $15,000 personal loan
You can find $15,000 personal loans through many online lenders, banks and credit unions. But to get the best deal, it pays to compare multiple offers.
Savings window opens: Today’s 30-year mortgage rates tumble to 5.99 percent | Dec. 22, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Dec. 21, 2022, which are up from yesterday.
Home price increases slow down, may continue to weaken: Case-Shiller
Home prices increased by 10.6% annually in September, down from 12.9% annually in August, Case-Shiller's National Home Price NSA index said.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to leave Bahamas for US after agreeing to be extradited
Bankman-Fried could potentially spend the rest of his life in jail.
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $510M ahead of Friday’s drawing
It’s the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot for this year.
US home sales drop again in November but prices are rising
Existing home sales fell 7.7% last month from October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million, the National Association of Realtors said.
US gas prices to end the year with steady decline: AAA
After nearly two months of declining, gas prices have now dipped below $3 in at least 20 states, AAA said.
3D-printed homes now on sale in Arizona; builders say it's affordable and sustainable
The homes, which were printed in Casa Grande, range from 1,400 to 1,900 square feet, and the home's builder say they are built to withstand Arizona's extreme heat even better than a traditional home.
Treasury department delays electric vehicle tax credit changes
The Treasury Department has pushed the issuance of guidance for new electric vehicle tax credit rules from January to March as it continues to develop them.
Adults worry inflation is creating retirement shortfall for parents, see home equity as solution: survey
Amid concern over whether aging parents will have enough retirement savings, a growing number of adults have embraced the idea of using their parents' home equity as a financial solution, according to an American Advisors Group (AAG) survey.
Today’s 30-year mortgage rates dive below 6 percent | Dec. 20, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Dec. 20, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Unemployment benefits and Obamacare subsidies outpace median income in several states, study finds
The labor force participation rate was 62.1% last month, notably lower than the 63.4% mark it was at before the coronavirus pandemic struck the United States in March 2020.
Attorney: FTX founder Bankman-Fried agrees to extradition to US
A court hearing was stopped earlier in the day when his attorneys said it was premature for him to stand before the court.
Inflation is top reason Americans need more savings for retirement: survey
Americans said that they needed 20% more than last year to retire comfortably, a Northwestern Mutual study said.
High mortgage rates limit relocation options, Redfin says – Here's where homebuyers are still moving to
In the third quarter of 2022, a record 24.2% of homebuyers looked to move to a different metro area, up from 23.3% in the second quarter and 21.6% a year ago, according to Redfin.
Today’s best mortgage deal? Look to 15-year rates to save | Dec. 19, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Dec. 19, 2022, which are mixed from last Friday.
Rising car repossessions trend warning sign for economy, report says
The number of car repossessions across the United States is on the rise and expected to continue into the new year. Some industry experts say it is a sign of the economy.
Bipartisan marijuana banking bill in peril amid year-end scramble in Congress
Known as the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, the bill seeks to allow legal, legitimate marijuana businesses to access financial services by creating a safe harbor for banks and credit unions.
Many parents fear inflation's impact on college savings, survey says
Inflation and higher costs have many parents concerned if they can afford their children's college tuition, a recent survey said.