For savers, falling interest rates will continue to erode attractive yields currently on offer with certificates of deposit (CDs) and high-yield savings accounts. Three of the big five banks (Ally, ...

The FOMC cut the federal funds rate by a quarter-point, but that's unlikely to cause 30-year mortgage rates to fall by the same amount. The December rate cut might be advantageous for builders and ...

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. While each of the recent rate reductions has slowly chipped away at ...

The economy has had a volatile year marked by ongoing headwinds and uncertainties. Persistent inflation, unpredictability around tariffs, and a stock market that many fear is in the midst of an ...

Sabrina Karl has over two decades of experience writing about savings, CDs, and other banking topics. She is currently a full-time staff writer at Investopedia and one of the country's top experts on ...

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The iPhone StandBy mode, introduced back when iOS 17 was released, is a feature that significantly enhances your device’s functionality when placed horizontally and connected to a power source. This ...

Valve is bringing a helpful update to the Steam Deck, adding an option for downloading content while the screen is off. The company is calling it a display-off low-power mode. It will be enabled by ...

Wall Street got the rate cut it expected—but Jerome Powell’s comments on future cuts left some investors on edge. The S&P 500 turned lower Wednesday afternoon after the Fed chair noted that a rate cut ...

CEO Rob Berkley highlighted the cyclical nature of the insurance industry and emphasized the company's ability to mitigate broader industry challenges by focusing on specialty and small accounts. He ...

Mortgage rates are down and still under 7%. Today’s national average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.31%, according to Bankrate. If you choose a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage, the average rate is ...

The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.41% with an APR of 6.44%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The 15-year fixed mortgage has an average rate of 5.45% with an ...