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BusinessYahoo MoneyCredit card interest rates poised to hit record high if Fed keeps hiking
Credit card interest rates, which move in tandem with Fed increases, will increase in 30 to 45 days.
BusinessYahoo MoneyHousing: Luxury home sales plunge as mortgage rates rise
Sales of luxury homes plummeted 28.1% year over year in the summer, according to a Redfin report.
BusinessYahoo MoneyHousing: It’s ‘a tough time’ for homebuyers, analyst says
This week, the rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage hit 6.29%.
BusinessYahoo MoneyMortgage rates jump again, remain above 6%
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage increased to 6.29% from 6.02% last week, according to Freddie Mac.
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Student loan forgiveness: Here's the estimated number of eligible borrowers by U.S. state
The figures highlight the number of borrowers who qualify for the $10,000 in cancellation.
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Housing: Priced-out homebuyers add pressure to skyrocketing rents
Asking rents hit another high in July, a new report from Redfin found, with the national median asking rent price up 14% year over year to $2,032.
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Travel: Holiday airfare prices will wallop wallets this year
Airfare prices will be the highest they’ve been in five years.
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Here's how retirees can give back with their skills
Retirees are embracing volunteering for a cause that resonates with them and are consciously careful about creating flexibility.
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Refinance? Few homeowners can as mortgage rates top 6%
The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage hit 6.02% this week, according to Freddie Mac.
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Social Security COLA increase may not be as big as expected
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2023 will likely be an increase of 8.7%.