Real Estate Fintechs Feel the Heat as Macro Trends Unfold
TechCrunch Mary Ann Azevedo Aug 28, 2022 Then 2022 came In 2020, historically low interest rates led to a surge in both rates and purchases. Existing...
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Borrowers could get up to $300 back in their monthly budget from student loan forgiveness. Here’s how to use that money
President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan gives borrowers a chance to better their financial standing. Experts weigh in on how to make the most of it.
Inflation drives long-term care costs even higher. Here’s how planning ahead can help families afford it
Rising costs amid inflation will likely make it more difficult for many families to afford already expensive long-term care for ailing or elderly relatives.
Credit scores still sit at all-time high, despite some 'deterioration' in how Americans are faring financially
Even as consumer debt rises, the national average credit score still sits at an all-time high of 716, unchanged from a year ago, according to FICO.
Education Dept exploring strategies to help 5 million 'overlooked borrowers' excluded from student loan forgiveness
Millions of federal student loan borrowers could be left out of debt forgiveness because of their loan type. The government is trying to avoid that outcome.
64% of consumers are worried about 'shrinkflation.' What it is and how to watch for it while shopping
As companies grapple with high costs and supply chain issues, many are shrinking their products. Here's how consumers can spot those changes.
Education Dept. is exploring strategies to help 5 million 'overlooked borrowers' excluded from student loan forgiveness
Millions of federal student loan borrowers could be left out of debt forgiveness because of their loan type. The government is trying to avoid that outcome.
The Main Benefits Of Working As A Physician
Aug 29, 2022 Making a decision on your future profession is important. You must conduct an extensive study before deciding what to do. However, when it...
Op-ed: Learn to tread water in these stormy markets. Where investors can turn in choppy times
It's as if investors are being asked to remain afloat in violent seas for what seems like an eternity.
Mortgage rates will fall to 4.5% in 2023? That's the estimate from Fannie Mae. Here’s what that means for homebuyers
Fannie Mae says mortgage rates could fall to 4.5% next year. But prospective homebuyers shouldn't use predictions as a primary guide to purchase decisions.
Canadian Crypto Industry is Working Towards Legitimacy
DLA Piper Don Collie, Ryan J. Black, Saje Gosal Aug 19, 2022 Which tokens are securities? CSA Staff Notice 46-308: Securities Law Implications for Offerings of...
Fewer Americans say they are living paycheck to paycheck as inflation begins to ease
Fewer Americans are feeling financially strained after recent signs inflation has started to cool.
Highlights from McKinsey’s “Value Creation In The Metaverse” Report + Web3 for Skeptics by Brainsy’s CIO
Medium Lou Kerner Aug 29, 2022 McKinsey recently published a comprehensive 77 page report titled “Value Creation In the Metaverse — The Real Business of The...
Op-ed: September is historically the worst month of the year for stocks, but recent strength suggests the market could buck the trend
It's reasonable to expect a better-than-usual September, typically the worst month for stocks. Much of the annual de-risking took place earlier in the year.
Even with two checks in September, Supplemental Security Income benefits fall short. Here's how the program could be updated
A calendar quirk means disabled and elderly beneficiaries in this federal program will receive two checks in September. But that's not extra money.