The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance climbed to 6.55% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.65% ...

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at the conclusion of its first policy decision of 2026 on Wednesday. At a time when many U.S. households are concerned about affordability challenges, ...

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance climbed to 6.57% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.65% ...

Student loan refinance rates have held steady going into the New Year. As of January 1, 2026, student loan refinance lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 3.99% APR and variable rates starting as ...

Heading into March, there were multiple items borrowers were monitoring that could impact their mortgage rate offers. The first, the unemployment report for February, was released on March 6, and it ...

For the vast majority of homeowners, there's currently little financial incentive to refinance their mortgages. So far in 2025, average mortgage rates have remained elevated, consistently hovering ...

The central bank’s policy stance can influence consumer savings and borrowing, from car financing to home equity loans. Here’s how it works. By Tara Siegel Bernard The Federal Reserve is expected to ...

Slowly but gradually, mortgage interest rates look like they're heading up again. After rates looked to be moving comfortably toward the 5% mark in early February, they've since risen in recent weeks, ...