User avatar
  • Tara Siegel Bernard

Posts

What New Mortgage Fees Will Mean for Buyers With Good and Bad Credit

Changes to fees applied to federal mortgages have led to a misconception that borrowers with low credit scores will pay less at the expense of…

What Fed Rate Increases Mean for Mortgages, Credit Cards and More

Savers will benefit and borrowers can expect to pay more on credit cards, student loans and other forms of debt.

Charles Schwab’s Deposits Shrink, but Profits Grow Faster Than Expected

The brokerage giant, which has been swept into the turmoil surrounding the banking sector, seemed to ease fears about its financial health in its latest…

What Fed Rate Moves Mean for Mortgages, Credit Cards and More

Savers will benefit and borrowers can expect to pay more on credit cards, student loans and other forms of debt.

I.R.S. Decides Most Special State Payments Are Not Taxable

The agency offered the guidance that it had asked millions of taxpayers in 21 states to wait for before filing their returns.

I.R.S. Tells Millions Who Received State Rebates: Don’t File Just Yet

Tax season is underway. But the Internal Revenue Service is still figuring out whether the millions of taxpayers who received rebates last year should count…

For More Certainty in Your Retirement Portfolio, Consider Annuities

Higher interest rates made annuities more attractive in 2022. Better quality products are increasingly available, but consumers still need to read the fine print.

La Fed aumentó su tasa de interés. Esto significa para tu dinero

Los ahorradores se benefician y los deudores pueden esperar que sus deudas en tarjetas de crédito, préstamos estudiantiles y otros créditos aumenten.

What Fed Rate Increases Mean for Mortgages, Credit Cards and More

Savers will benefit and borrowers can expect to pay more on credit cards, student loans and other forms of debt.

What to Know About Biden’s Student Loan Repayment Proposal

Proposed changes to federal student-loan repayment plans tied to income could cut some borrowers’ monthly payments by more than half.