Personal Finance
Mortgage rates are up slightly, with long-term notes lifting off a two-year low from last week. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released…
The U.S. housing market has remained stagnant, with just 25…
Mortgage rates barely moved this week, but long-term notes declined…
Programs offering “direct admissions”—without a formal application–are spreading. The trend could accelerate in the the…
College financing is a quagmire right now. Those who are indebted are part of a…
When there’s bad news in the headlines, scamsters see it as good news. Then they…
The Education Department is doing some damage control following widespread reports of student loan payment…
In considering and studying inequality, researchers, philosophers, and others look at many factors, such as…
You will die. I will, too. It sounds morbid, but it’s inevitable. Just as you…
The National Institutes of Health’s Institute of Aging has dropped its sponsorship with the Alzheimer’s…
Prioritizing financial goals is one of the hardest things in personal finance. Should you pay…
Colleges and universities have always used certain data and formulas to figure out how much…
When I talk to other parents and friends about 529 college savings plans, I generally…