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Want to qualify for debt forgiveness this August? Take these steps now, experts say
Taking strategic steps can help consumers in debt get the relief they need. Here's what to do, according to experts.
Short-term vs. long-term CDs: Which is better this August?
With a possible interest rate cut looming, many Americans are wondering which CD term length is better to lock in now.
Is a fixed or variable annuity the better choice this August?
Fixed annuity rates are strong, but variable annuities offer growth, so which one is the better choice this August?
The 60% reverse mortgage rule: What it is and how it impacts borrowers now
The 60% reverse mortgage rule limits upfront borrowing. Here's what that means for older homeowners and their debt.
Thinking about an annuity? Here's who should (and shouldn't) buy one this August
Annuities can offer guaranteed income, but they're not for everyone. Here's who should (and shouldn't) buy now.
Will CD rates rise or fall this August? Experts share their predictions
Before you open a CD account, make sure you know what could happen with rates this month.
What's a good home equity loan rate this August? Experts weigh in
With rates fluctuating and lenders offering different terms, determining what a good rate is can be challenging.
3 long-term CD moves to make with interest rates paused this August
With interest rates paused this month, savers should consider making these strategic long-term CD account moves now.
What will happen to gold prices this August?
Gold prices have largely risen over the past 18 months, approximately, but will they continue to do so this August?
Here's how much interest a $10,000 CD can earn now compared to last August
A $10,000 CD account still comes with sizable returns for savers now, even if they're lower than they were in 2024.
How much can a 70-year-old borrow with a reverse mortgage right now?
70-year-olds can now access more home equity than ever thanks to increased reverse mortgage limits.
Is credit card debt forgiveness still worth it with interest rates paused?
Fed rates stayed put in July, but does that change the route you should take to deal with your credit card debt?
5 annuity rules to know before buying one this August
Make sure you understand the guidelines on fees, timing and product selection before committing to an annuity now.
Should you renew a maturing CD account with interest rates paused?
High interest rates have been paused once again. Should savers renew a maturing CD account in this climate, though?