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FILE - A sign is posted for a new home for sale in Ambler, Pa., Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Average 30-year US mortgage rate climbs to 6.58%, highest level in nearly a year

11:04 AM on Thursday, July 23

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly 12 months, pushing up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers at a time when rising oil prices are already squeezing household budgets

FILE - The Treasury Department building is seen, March 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

How to use TIPS in your portfolio

3:09 PM on Monday, July 20

Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities can hedge inflation, manage risk, and protect retirement income

Goldco Wins Best Gold IRA Company Award From Investors Circle

12:45 PM on Monday, July 20

FILE - The U.S. Department of Education building is photographed in Washington, Dec. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

A wave of student loan borrowers have entered default since pandemic-era protections lapsed

11:13 PM on Sunday, July 19

Defaults on student loans have surged across the United States, reaching record levels as borrowers struggle to keep up with payments

FILE - A Social Security card is displayed Oct. 12, 2021, in Tigard, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

You just retired (or are about to). Now what?

5:19 AM on Tuesday, July 14

If there’s one group likely to be experiencing the most consternation over inflation and economic uncertainty, it’s those who have just retired or are about to

Best Gold IRA Companies With Low Fees in 2026 (Rankings Released)

11:00 AM on Sunday, July 12

Police tape surrounds a home where authorities say they removed 16 children and arrested four adults in Hamden, Ohio, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Strained Ohio county seeks help to care for 16 siblings from squalid home and prosecute their family

1:38 PM on Friday, July 10

The discovery of 16 siblings who authorities say were held at a home for years in squalid conditions is straining their rural Ohio county’s resources as it works to prosecute their parents and two grandparents and address the needs of so many children at once

FILE - Bottles of Pepsi products are displayed for sale at Hawthorne Market on Jan. 6, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

PepsiCo says economic concerns weighed on customers in North American during recent quarter

5:20 AM on Thursday, July 9

PepsiCo reported stronger than expected revenue in the second quarter despite weaker demand in North America, where it said consumers tightened their budgets due to economic concerns

You Can Earn More on Your Money with a Fixed-Rate Annuity

9:07 AM on Tuesday, July 7

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