Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks down to 6.18% this week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked down modestly this week, remaining in…
Retirement accounts roared back in 2025 after punishing losses during Biden years: study
After four bruising years in which inflation and declining bond markets slammed Americans’ nest eggs, retirement accounts made…
Affordability is a buzzword right now — these charts show why
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Resilient US consumers drive strongest economic expansion in 2 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a surprisingly strong 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter,…
Visa says holiday spending rose 4.2% via AI, tech and apparel growth
U.S. consumers showed resilience this holiday season, driving retail spending up 4.2% year over year, according to preliminary…
As Americans scale back on charitable giving, this Texas architect shares his unusual 'shotgun approach' – Fortune
As Americans scale back on charitable giving, this Texas architect shares his unusual ‘shotgun approach’ FortuneMost US Adults Aren’t…
Rep. Moulton goes ‘On the Record’ about US Senate race, health care
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2 Retirement Risks Affluent Americans Often Overlook
Many wealthy Americans feel confident about retirement — but confidence can be costly. A recent Prudential survey found…
Inflation tests Trump’s base in Michigan
CAPAC, Michigan, Dec 21 (Reuters) – On a recent snowy morning in a Trump-loving part of rural Michigan,…
What the Christmas movie ‘Elf’ can teach us about today’s cost of living
Bob Newhart and Will Ferrell star in “Elf.” Warner Bros. In the 2003 movie “Elf,” the lead character…
Bank of Japan raises key interest rate to highest level since 1995
The Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to a 30-year high on Friday to help curb…
Trump tries to allay voter anxiety by touting economic wins, dodges Epstein files in rally
US President Donald Trump began a rally on Friday night in North Carolina talking about crime and then…