About four milliion Americans will soon be reporterd in default on their student loans. If they act now, they may be able to avoid that, experts say.

Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: 5.5 million borrowers in default, another 3.7 million more than 270 days ...

Mortgage rates were unchanged this week, with the 30-year fixed rate again averaging 6.30%, according to Bankrate’s latest ...

Americans looking to pay down their debt in the new year are facing a stagnant job market, sticky inflation and an uncertain Fed policy. Still, there are ways they can take control of their borrowing ...

A state appeals court has ruled that a bank followed the required legal steps to move ahead with a foreclosure.

Borrowers seem to be shopping around less for the best rates when refinancing their mortgages, says a new report. But it ...

In recent years, most homeowners have seen their home equity rise considerably, along with their home values. Here are some expert tips on how to build your home equity in 2026.

The average 30-year fixed mortgage loan interest rate stands at 5.99% as of December 23, 2025, according to Zillow, while the ...

The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.01%. This is one basis point higher than yesterday but ...

U.S. mortgage delinquencies surged in November, reaching their highest level in over four years, primarily due to calendar ...

Better reports that Fed rate cuts can influence mortgage rates, but unpredictably; housing buyers should focus on personal ...

Discover the key differences between home equity loans and mortgages, including their purposes, stages of use, tax implications, and impact on your home equity.