The Labor Department will release its numbers on September hiring and unemployment next Thursday, a month and a half late, ...

Jobs and inflation data will be released late and with caveats, complicating the Federal Reserve’s interest rate ...

Compound interest is one of the strongest forces in finance. It grows money faster than simple interest. It rewards time and consistency.  Understanding it helps you build wealth, manage debt, and ...

Home equity loan interest rates fell to a 2-year low this week. Here are three things borrowers should do right now.

If you’re a first-time homebuyer who hasn't saved enough to make a large down payment or are concerned you might not qualify for a conventional home loan, a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan ...

The key question, beyond the logistics of actually introducing such a product, is how much of a benefit in terms of ...

Investors once again find themselves in the midst of a rate-lowering cycle. On Sept. 17, the Federal Reserve lowered the federal-funds rate by a quarter point. This rate cut, the first since December ...

Borrowing $90,000 should never be done quickly or haphazardly. And that's especially true when the funding source is your home. To better determine affordability, however, homeowners should start by ...

Perpetuities pay a fixed annual sum; interest rate calculated by dividing payment by price. Example: $5,000 annual perpetuity for $60,000 has an 8.33% interest rate. Validate investment value using ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hoping that mortgage rates will keep dropping following the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut since last year? Don’t bank on it. As expected, the central bank delivered a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates, you may be wondering how this will impact you and your finances. Well, we spoke with local experts to get you those answers. The Fed ...