Car insurance 'age tax' could impact two generations, study finds
Baby Boomers and Gen Zers pay a higher – and possibly unjustified – average monthly car insurance premium, in part because of supposed "age tax," according to a new study.
Fixed and variable student loan rates plunge to near-record levels
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
FAFSA applications for the 2022-23 school year open soon — 4 things you can do now to prepare
FAFSA applications for the 2022-23 school year open on Oct. 1, 2021. See what you can do to prepare now, and compare your options for additional financing if your financial aid package comes up short.
Auto insurance shopping surges as younger generations return to work
In the second quarter of 2021, auto insurance shopping increased among younger generations who are reentering the workforce amid a recovering U.S. economy.
Here's why variable-rate student loan refinancing may be a smart move
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing has the benefit of predictability, but variable-rate student loans may be a good option depending on the term of the loan. Learn more about your student loan options so you can pay less interest over time. (iStock)
14 best student loan refinance companies of 2021
The best student loan refinance lenders offer lower interest rates, a variety of loan terms, and other benefits.
3 ways to clean up your finances this Labor Day
Labor Day 2021 is a great time to reflect on your summer spending and create a debt repayment plan. Here are three things you can do to reduce debt and improve your personal finances.
Hurricane Ida aftermath: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac extend homeowner assistance following storm
Homeowners who are affected by Hurricane Ida have options for pausing their mortgage payments and making home repairs.
This education option could save students thousands as college debt surges, says e-learning CEO
The student debt crisis is only getting worse. One expert talks about alternatives.
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.
Walgreens increases starting wage for hourly workers to $15
Walgreens announced on Aug. 31 that it will begin increasing the starting wage for hourly team members to $15 beginning in October.
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.
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)
Fixed and variable student loan rates edge up, but still relatively low
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
How to pay off $100k in student loans
It is possible to pay off six figures in student loan debt, but you’ll need to take a strategic and determined approach.
Have bad credit? You might be overpaying for homeowners insurance, study finds
Consumers with poor credit paid 29% more for their home insurance premiums than consumers with exceptional credit, according to a new report.