Using a credit card wisely can help build good credit. Once you’ve established a good credit rating — usually defined as a FICO score between 670 and 740 — your credit options will increase greatly.Along with greater eligibility for mortgages&nb…
Both 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed refinances saw their average rates decrease. The average rate on 10-year fixed refinance also trailed off. Like mortgage rates, refinance rates overall have been increasing since the beginning of 2022, and we exp…
A couple of important mortgage rates decreased today: 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed mortgage rates. But the average rate of the most common type of variable-rate mortgage, the 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage, rose. Mortgage rates have been consisten…
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In the past few years, the US has seen a rise in the percentage of obese people that we have never seen before. From this point, it is apparent that we are in dire need of retrieving our society’s health back. Being obese …
Sony is no stranger to headphones, but the gaming headsets it makes tend to be specifically PlayStation-branded — most notably the Sony Pulse 3D headset that came out in 2020. The tech giant’s latest outing in the gaming headset market is a trio of pro…
Both 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed refinances saw their mean rates go down. The average rate on 10-year fixed refinance also sank. Like mortgage rates, refinance rates overall have been increasing since the beginning of 2022, and we expect that tr…
Some principal mortgage rates decreased today: 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed mortgage rates both moved down. However, the average rate of the most common type of variable-rate mortgage, the 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage, climbed. Mortgage rates ha…
A few closely followed refinance rates trailed off today, including 10-year fixed, 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed refinances. Like mortgage rates, refinance rates have been increasing since the beginning of 2022 — and we expect that trend to gener…
What’s happening
As states redraw voter maps with 2020 census data, charges of gerrymandering have been leveled in dozens of districts.
Why it matters
Partisan redistricting can disenfranchise voters, skew election results and determin…