Category: Personal Finance
The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors today released tips to help consumers better understand financial advisor compensation and common product fees that can impact their financial goals. Nearly 60 percent of investors do not completely understand the fees they pay their financial advisor, according to J.D. Power. NerdWallet research...
Shell is rewarding its customers across the U.S. by providing them the power to save even more on every fill-up, every day with an exciting new loyalty offering – INSTANT GOLD STATUS – that will deliver exclusive benefits to new and current Fuel Rewards® members. Starting today, new and current...
Most Americans don’t have $400 for an emergency. Sixty five percent of American adults don’t have a budget.1 Forty six percent have less than $10,000 saved for retirement.2 These shocking statistics illustrate that, for many people, managing their personal finances is a serious challenge. Prosper America, the nation’s first, independent...
Mortgage rates fell the lowest levels of the year, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate now 4.16 percent, according to Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.28 discount and origination points. The larger jumbo 30-year fixed dropped to the lowest level since mid-November,...
65% of Americans are losing sleep because of money, according to a new CreditCards.com report. The most common worry – expressed by 38% of Americans – is health care or insurance bills. 37% lie awake fretting about saving enough for retirement, 34% because of educational expenses, 26% over mortgage/rent bills...
College Choice, a leading authority in college and university rankings and resources, has published a ranking of the 35 Best Online Psychology Degrees for 2017. Psychology is one of the most popular college majors, in large part due to the insight the field gives into human thought and behavior. For...
The average APR for new card offers remained unchanged this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report. The average is comprised of 100 of the most popular credit cards in the country, including cards from dozens of leading U.S. issuers and representing every card category. Introductory (teaser)...
The Chase Sapphire Reserve is the best travel credit card, according to CreditCards.com. If you can afford the $450 annual fee and spend $4,000 in first three months, you’ll have little trouble earning a free flight or luxury hotel stay. Cardholders who use Chase’s Ultimate Rewards portal to redeem their...