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3 crucial financial moves to make now after the Fed’s biggest rate hike since 19943 crucial financial moves to make now after the Fed’s biggest rate hike since 1994

3 crucial financial moves to make now after the Fed’s biggest rate hike since 1994

[ad_1] In a matter of months, it’s become more expensive to carry a credit card balance, a car loan or…

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Fed’s biggest rate hike since 1994 means millions more homebuyers may be priced out of the housing market: ‘Desperate times call for desperate measures’Fed’s biggest rate hike since 1994 means millions more homebuyers may be priced out of the housing market: ‘Desperate times call for desperate measures’

Fed’s biggest rate hike since 1994 means millions more homebuyers may be priced out of the housing market: ‘Desperate times call for desperate measures’

[ad_1] Pity those first-time house buyers. On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate by 75 basis…

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Good news for home buyers? Fannie Mae chief economist says the U.S. housing market has finally turned a corner. Here’s why.Good news for home buyers? Fannie Mae chief economist says the U.S. housing market has finally turned a corner. Here’s why.

Good news for home buyers? Fannie Mae chief economist says the U.S. housing market has finally turned a corner. Here’s why.

[ad_1] The inventory shortage, high prices and rising interest rates have finally bitten. Single-family home sales fell sharply by 16.6%…

3 years ago
After stocks plunged this week, here’s how to protect your finances during a period of uncertainty: ‘A hard landing will ultimately be unavoidable’After stocks plunged this week, here’s how to protect your finances during a period of uncertainty: ‘A hard landing will ultimately be unavoidable’

After stocks plunged this week, here’s how to protect your finances during a period of uncertainty: ‘A hard landing will ultimately be unavoidable’

[ad_1] It’s been a hell of a week on Wall Street.The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.30%, the S&P 500…

3 years ago
The U.S. city where property taxes rose the most last year will likely surprise youThe U.S. city where property taxes rose the most last year will likely surprise you

The U.S. city where property taxes rose the most last year will likely surprise you

[ad_1] Today’s home buyers could be in for a shock when the tax man comes calling. In 2021, around $328…

3 years ago
I’m house-rich and cash-poor. Should I refinance my house and set up a joint savings account with my husband? ‘I can tolerate him for 7 months — at the most.’I’m house-rich and cash-poor. Should I refinance my house and set up a joint savings account with my husband? ‘I can tolerate him for 7 months — at the most.’

I’m house-rich and cash-poor. Should I refinance my house and set up a joint savings account with my husband? ‘I can tolerate him for 7 months — at the most.’

[ad_1] Dear Quentin, My husband of seven years owns a home in Minnesota and has a mortgage. I own a…

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Robinhood extends trading hours from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. — 3 rookie mistakes when trading stocks after hoursRobinhood extends trading hours from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. — 3 rookie mistakes when trading stocks after hours

Robinhood extends trading hours from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. — 3 rookie mistakes when trading stocks after hours

[ad_1] At 7 a.m., it can be the time for a morning coffee while 8 p.m. can be time to…

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