How does debt consolidation work?
Debt consolidation works by combining multiple debts into one. It can lower your interest rate and help you get out of debt sooner. Learn more.
Inflation reaches new 40-year high in May with no sign of slowing down
Inflation surged in May, reaching a new 40-year high. Experts said this could lead to more rate hikes and higher interest rates in the future as the Fed works to lower inflation.
Home prices have begun falling in these 10 cities, according to Realtor.com
An influx of smaller single-family homes — paired with falling demand amid higher mortgage rates — has driven home sales and prices down in some markets.
5-year variable rate private student loans fall to 4-month low
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
30-year mortgage rates inch down slightly for third consecutive week
Mortgage rates inched down once again, marking the third consecutive week of decreases, according to Freddie Mac.
Student loan refinance rates freefall for 5-year variable-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Personal loan rates edge down for 5-year fixed-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Here's who has qualified for student loan forgiveness under Biden
The Biden administration has forgiven federal student debt through four major loan forgiveness programs, including PSLF and borrower defense.
How to pay off credit card debt: 6 winning strategies
If you’re wondering how to pay off credit card debt, these 6 tried-and-true strategies can help you pay down your balances and become debt-free.
Economist projects interest rates to surpass 2007 levels as inflation slows
Economists from Credit Union National Association (CUNA) predict that the Federal Reserve's fight against inflation could send interest rates soaring and also spur a recession as soon as next year.
Illinois Google Settlement: How much could you get and when is the payout date?
Illinois residents who appeared in a photograph on Google Photos within the last seven years may be eligible to receive a portion of a $100 million settlement.
Mortgage rates drop for second consecutive week
Mortgage interest rates decreased last week for the second consecutive week, according to Freddie Mac. However, this decrease may only be temporary.
How to get a student loan
Learn how to get a student loan, from the steps to filling out the FAFSA to comparing federal versus private loans.
5 money-saving moves to make this Memorial Day
If you are looking for new ways to save this Memorial Day, here are a few places to start.
Over 176,000 Chicagoans applied for chance to receive $500 for 12 months
More than 176,000 Chicago residents applied for a pilot program that will provide individuals with a base monthly income of $500 for a year.
Some homeowners were unsure of their ability to make housing payments due to rising prices: survey
As inflation and the cost of food, energy and housing increases, some Americans are struggling to make their monthly payments, according to a survey from the Morning Consult.













