The Federal Reserve cut interest rates a quarter point this week, but mortgage rates often move on their own. Here’s how they’ve reacted in the early aftermath.

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point for the third time since September, bringing it to ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody Analytics, about the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates and what it means for consumers.

Growing one’s wealth, saving for retirement or other big life goals, and achieving financial freedom are great goals. And at ...

Also known as the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Regulation Z was created to protect people from predatory lending practices. It requires lenders to disclose borrowing costs, interest rates and fees ...

When refinancing, lenders want to hear your goals clearly. Be ready to explain whether you want lower payments, cash out or a new loan type.

While searching for a mortgage, it's common sense that you'll want to find a loan with a low interest rate. But there's ...

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Last year, every time the Fed cut, rates on the 10-year note and longer maturities increased, meaning a loss of principal, ...

If you were hoping the Federal Reserve's recent rate cut, its first of 2025, was going to make your credit card debt easier to pay off, the reality is that there are many other, more important, ...