Gold prices, the July Fed meeting and what investors should consider now
With gold prices high and a new Fed meeting slated for this week, here's what investors should be considering now.
HELOC and home equity loan rates are falling again. Here's what to do next.
Both HELOC and home equity loan interest rates fell again last week. Here's what potential borrowers should do next.
$20,000 short-term CD vs. $20,000 high-yield savings account: Which earns more now?
Only one of the two account types offers larger (and guaranteed) returns for savers right now. Here's what to know.
$10,000 6-month CD vs. $10,000 high-yield savings account: Here's which could earn more interest
Interest rates on both are competitive, but only one can offer savers big, guaranteed returns right now.
Here's how much the price of gold has risen compared to a year ago
The price of gold has jumped significantly over the last 12 months. Here's what investors should know now.
3 smart money moves seniors should make this August
A recent rise in inflation should be the motivation for seniors to make these three smart money moves right now.
Want to qualify for credit card debt forgiveness this August? Don't do this.
Credit card users looking to qualify for debt forgiveness this August should avoid these three missteps right now.
4 reverse mortgage questions seniors should be asking themselves now
Seniors considering the benefits of a reverse mortgage now should first consider the answers to these four questions.
Here's how much interest a $20,000 CD can earn now compared to a year ago
A $20,000 deposit into a CD account came with big returns last summer. But is that still the case if opened now?
$20,000 HELOC vs. $20,000 home equity loan: Which is cheaper this July?
Rates on both home equity borrowing products are similar now, but they're unlikely to remain so for much longer.
$20,000 short-term CDs: 3 things to consider this July
Don't rush into opening a $20,000 short-term CD before taking the time to consider these three factors this July.
Why a reverse mortgage makes sense for seniors this July
The changing economic landscape could make this July the right time for seniors to pursue a reverse mortgage.
$20,000 long-term CD vs. $20,000 money market account: Which earns more interest now?
Don't deposit $20,000 into either account type before calculating the interest-earning potential each offers now.
Should gold investors switch to silver as the price surges?
A rise in silver prices could tempt gold investors to make a strategic shift. But is that a move worth making?
Why a $10,000 short-term CD makes sense with inflation rising again
The inflation rate rose in May and June. Here's why opening a $10,000 short-term CD in response makes sense now.