• How Much Car Insurance Do I Need?

    How Much Car Insurance Do I Need?

    Each state has a minimum amount of car insurance you can buy to satisfy financial responsibility laws. Liability insurance is the primary requirement, covering damage and injuries you cause others in an auto accident. Common liability limits are $25,000 per person, $50,000 per accident for bodily injury and $25,000 for physical damage. But your state’s […]

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  • Here Are Today’s Mortgage Refinance Rates: July 14, 2025 – Rates Don’t Budge

    Here Are Today’s Mortgage Refinance Rates: July 14, 2025 – Rates Don’t Budge

    30-year fixed refinance mortgage rates didn’t move at 6.76% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.66% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.54% for a 20-year financed mortgage. 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 Climb 0.77% The current 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage […]

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  • High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: July 14, 2025 – Rates Are Steady

    High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: July 14, 2025 – Rates Are Steady

    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 are the same compared to one week ago. You can now earn up to 5.84% on your savings. […]

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  • Mortgage Rates Today: July 14, 2025 – Rates Hold Steady

    Mortgage Rates Today: July 14, 2025 – Rates Hold Steady

    Today’s average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.68%, up 0.72% from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Borrowers may be able to save on interest costs by going with a 15-year fixed mortgage, which will generally have a lower rate than a 30-year, fixed-rate home loan. The average APR […]

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  • CD Rates Today: July 14, 2025 – Rates Fall

    CD Rates Today: July 14, 2025 – Rates Fall

    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. Today’s best interest rates on CDs (certificates of deposit) are as high […]

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  • Today’s Top Money Market Account Rates For July 14, 2025 – Rates Hit 4.5%

    Today’s Top Money Market Account Rates For July 14, 2025 – Rates Hit 4.5%

    Key Takeaways The highest money market account rate available today is 4.50% 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 The current average money market rate is 0.52%, while the highest rate is up to […]

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  • Current HELOC & Home Equity Loan Rates: July 14, 2025

    Current HELOC & Home Equity Loan Rates: July 14, 2025

    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 […]

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  • Money Market Interest Rates Today: July 8, 2025 – Earn Up To 4.5%

    Money Market Interest Rates Today: July 8, 2025 – Earn Up To 4.5%

    Key Takeaways The highest money market account rate available today is 4.50% 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 0.53%, but the best rate today […]

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  • This Week’s Personal Loan Rates: July 8, 2025—Rates Rise For Well-Qualified Borrowers

    This Week’s Personal Loan Rates: July 8, 2025—Rates Rise For Well-Qualified Borrowers

    Rates on personal loans jumped up last week. Still, if you’re in the market for a personal loan to finance a project, a large purchase or unexpected bills, or to improve your cash flow, it’s possible to pick up a decent rate. From June 30 to July 5, the average fixed rate on a three-year […]

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  • Private Student Loan Rates: July 8, 2025 – Loan Rates Edge Up

    Private Student Loan Rates: July 8, 2025 – Loan Rates Edge Up

    Last week, the average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans moved up. For borrowers pursuing private loans to fill in gaps to pay for higher education expenses, rates remain relatively low for borrowers with solid credit. /*! purgecss start ignore */.tns-outer{padding:0!important}.tns-outer [hidden]{display:none!important}.tns-outer [aria-controls],.tns-outer [data-action]{cursor:pointer}.tns-slider{transition:all 0s}.tns-slider>.tns-item{box-sizing:border-box}.tns-horizontal.tns-subpixel{white-space:nowrap}.tns-horizontal.tns-subpixel>.tns-item{display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;white-space:normal}.tns-horizontal.tns-no-subpixel:after{clear:both;content:””;display:table}.tns-horizontal.tns-no-subpixel>.tns-item{float:left}.tns-horizontal.tns-carousel.tns-no-subpixel>.tns-item{margin-right:-100%}.tns-gallery,.tns-no-calc{left:0;position:relative}.tns-gallery{min-height:1px}.tns-gallery>.tns-item{left:-100%;position:absolute;transition:transform 0s,opacity 0s}.tns-gallery>.tns-slide-active{left:auto!important;position:relative}.tns-gallery>.tns-moving{transition:all .25s}.tns-autowidth{display:inline-block}.tns-lazy-img{opacity:.6;transition:opacity .6s}.tns-lazy-img.tns-complete{opacity:1}.tns-ah{transition:height 0s}.tns-ovh{overflow:hidden}.tns-visually-hidden{left:-10000em;position:absolute}.tns-transparent{opacity:0;visibility:hidden}.tns-fadeIn{filter:alpha(opacity=100);opacity:1;z-index:0}.tns-fadeOut,.tns-normal{filter:alpha(opacity=0);opacity:0;z-index:-1}.tns-vpfix{white-space:nowrap}.tns-vpfix>div,.tns-vpfix>li{display:inline-block}.tns-t-subp2{height:10px;margin:0 auto;overflow:hidden;position:relative;width:310px}.tns-t-ct{position:absolute;right:0;width:2333.3333333%;width:2333.33333%;width:2333.3333333333%}.tns-t-ct:after{clear:both;content:””;display:table}.tns-t-ct>div{float:left;height:10px;width:1.4285714%;width:1.42857%;width:1.4285714286%} /*! purgecss […]

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