The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.20% with an APR of 6.22%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The 15-year fixed mortgage has an average rate of 5.32% with an APR of 5.37%. On a 30-year jumbo mortgage, the average rate is 6.36% with an APR of 6.38%. 30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop 1.43% Borrowers will pay less in interest this week as the […]

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Key Takeaways Today’s highest CD rate is 4.94% for a jumbo 6-month CD.  CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the national average rates.  CD ladders let you leverage high rates without locking up all of your money long-term. A CD is a specific type of savings account (known as a time deposit […]

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Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home equity loan is a fixed-rate, lump-sum loan that allows homeowners to borrow up to 85% of their home’s value and pay that amount back in monthly installments. A home equity line of credit is a variable-rate second mortgage that […]

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Key Takeaways Savings account yields are much higher than a few years ago Top rates may fall if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates Online banks tend to offer the best yields available Rates on savings accounts have held steady since last week. You can now earn as much as 5.84% on your savings. Shopping for an […]

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30-year fixed refinance mortgage rates didn’t move at 6.26% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. For 15-year fixed refinance mortgages, the average rate is 5.29%, and for 20-year mortgages, the average is 6.02%. Related: Compare Current Refinance Rates !function(){“use strict”;window.addEventListener(“message”,(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data[“datawrapper-height”]){var e=document.querySelectorAll(“iframe”);for(var t in a.data[“datawrapper-height”])for(var r,i=0;r=e[i];i++)if(r.contentWindow===a.source){var d=a.data[“datawrapper-height”][t]+”px”;r.style.height=d}}}))}(); 30-Year Refinance Rates Drop 1.32%  At 6.26%, the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate […]

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Key Takeaways The highest money market account rate available today is 4.22% Changes from the Fed or your bank can quickly change money market rates Online banks typically offer the most competitive yields on the market Current Money Market Rates Right now, the average money market rate sits at 0.49%, but the best rate today […]

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If you want to earn high rewards with the opportunity to personalize which purchases earn the most, the Bank of America® Customized Cash Rewards credit card could be what you’re looking for if your spending lines up with its bonus categories. Let’s break those categories down and see why this card’s high earning rates could […]

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If your savings are currently sitting in a low-yield account, you’re missing out on easy earnings. To help you find the right high-yield savings account for you, we compared 370 accounts on factors including interest rates, fees, accessibility and overall trustworthiness. See which high-yield savings accounts performed best and find out the latest news on […]

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 The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.21%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The average rate on a 15-year mortgage is 5.37%, while the average rate on a 30-year jumbo mortgage is 6.37%. 30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop 2.22% Borrowers paid an average rate of 6.21% on a 30-year mortgage. This was down from the previous […]

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The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance dropped to 6.28% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The average rate on a 15-year mortgage refinance is 5.34%. On a 20-year mortgage refinance, the average rate is 6.07%. Related: Compare Current Refinance Rates !function(){“use strict”;window.addEventListener(“message”,(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data[“datawrapper-height”]){var e=document.querySelectorAll(“iframe”);for(var t in a.data[“datawrapper-height”])for(var r,i=0;r=e[i];i++)if(r.contentWindow===a.source){var d=a.data[“datawrapper-height”][t]+”px”;r.style.height=d}}}))}(); 30-Year Fixed Refinance Interest Rates Drop 2.51% The current […]

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