All Strange Things About India and world
When shopping for a mortgage, you’ll likely encounter two key terms: Annual percentage rate (APR) and interest rate. While these terms often get thrown around interchangeably, understanding the difference between…
The ideal situation for buying a car is still paying in cash and in full. (Whatever you do, never lease a car if you can avoid it.) But with both…
The Federal Reserve announced last month another 0.25% interest rate hike. Part of the ongoing efforts to combat inflation, this quarter percentage point increase brings the fed funds rate to…
Photo: karamysh (Shutterstock) This week the long-term U.S. mortgage rate jumped to 7.08%, according to the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (aka Freddie Mac). This is a 0.14 percentage point…
Photo: Noska Photo (Shutterstock) Over the course of our lives, we are collectively nickel-and-dimed to death. There are the things we need (or want) to pay for, and then the…
Photo: kurhan (Shutterstock) I thought paying for access to hotel wifi was a practice that died a decade ago, but alas, there are still places that charge you to connect…
Photo: MEE KO DONG (Shutterstock) This financial move requires a bit of work, but it might be the best way to maximize interest on your emergency fund during times of…