Rising Home Costs Make Homeownership A Hurdle Amid Federal Interest Rate Changes
The initial cost of homeownership is so high that it would take a combination of pay rising by 55%, interest rates falling by 4%, and...
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Five Ways To Leverage The Latest Rate Cuts By The Fed
The Fed has cut interest rates in America three times this year, which could bring lower rates on consumer loans, some mortgages, and student loans...
Small Businesses May Want To Pursue Loans Soon – Before Fed Boosts Interest Rates
If you are a small business owner, there are some compelling reasons why you should consider applying for a loan now. Perhaps the biggest factor...
Four Ways to Benefit from the Federal Reserve’s Interest Rate Boost
Interest rates across the country are moving higher once again. The Federal Reserve on Dec. 13 boosted the federal funds rate to a range of...
A Mortgage That Pays Your Family Instead of a Bank
They work exactly like traditional mortgages. There is a borrower and a third party institution that structures and manages the loan, as well as collects...
[Watch] GOP Candidate Ben Carson Talks Interest Rates and Income Gap
As a financial journalist for nearly 2 decades you begin to see how much of the President’s, and Federal Reserve’s job is ‘crisis management.’ Their...
Mortgage Rates Likely Moving Higher… But Not Much
Despite strong job market data, analysts say mortgage rates will remain low for some time....
Federal Reserve Votes ‘No†on Raising Interest Rates
“Tightening before the economy has reached genuine full-employment is not just a mistake, it’s a regressive mistake that would hurt the most vulnerable workers –...
Does Lower Unemployment Mean Higher Interest Rates?
“One of the objectives of raising interest rates is actually to put a hold on wage growth … to stop price inflation. I don’t think...
Black Employment Picture Varies Sharply in Different States
The story the numbers paint, however, would be a difficult one to sell to people in Washington D.C. The District of Columbia has the highest...