One quarter of Americans still have the same bank as when they opened their very first account, new research has revealed. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 U.S. adults with a bank account, which was conducted by Talker Research on behalf of banking app Chime, and highlighted long-standing relationships, despite settling for subpar rewards […]
If you've seen contradictory headlines about mortgage interest rates today, that's because rates are in an unusual spot. Where rates have been, where they are right now, and where they could go are three separate, but related, stories.Let's start with where rates have been. The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose 13 basis...
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The wealth gap in America is taking a new shape — and it’s no longer just a divide between the well-off and the financially vulnerable. In recent years, economists have described the economy as “K-shaped,” with higher-earning households continuing to spend and drive growth (the top of the “K”), while lower-income Americans pulled back (the...
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Mother’s Day is Sunday, and businesses are helping make the weekend a little more memorable — and a little less expensive — for moms.We’re here to help you scope out the discounts. After all, for the Nerds, saving money is one of the best gifts of all. We rounded up 10 places you can get...
(The Center Square) - A new report finds Washington state ranks near the bottom in the nation when it comes to financial literacy education for high school students.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will host an information session on small business funding through its loan programs in Selma on May 6.
The St. James Hotel in Selma may reopen by July, but only if a complicated tax issue can be resolved quickly, the hotel’s owner told the Selma…
Communities Unlimited (CU), a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), has extended its lending program to businesses in …
