Today's mortgage rates continue to move away from record lows | February 1, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for February 1, 2021, which are trending up since last Friday.
Refinance into a 15-year mortgage to save money — here's how you can get the best deal
With interest rates at an all-time low, now is the perfect time for homebuyers to refinance to a 15-year mortgage. Follow these steps to snag the lowest mortgage refinance rates.
4 questions to ask yourself before refinancing your mortgage
Before you fill out the paperwork, take a little time to know how much you’ll save.
Unsecured loans: Everything to know
Learn all about what makes unsecured loans different.
Bay Area welcomes first weekend of outdoor dining
Much like the bands on the street, the news of lifting the regional Stay-at-home order was music to the ears of residents all over California, as the state headed into its first full weekend free of the order.
For GameStop day traders, its the moment they've dreamed about
They’ve endured a financial crisis. Two deep recessions. Mounds of student debt. Stagnant pay. Costly health care. Dim job prospects. Now, they feel, it’s payback time.
Amid GameStop and AMC frenzy, Citron Research discontinues reports on short selling
The investment firm Citron Research has discontinued its practice of providing reports on short selling. Here’s what that means.
Today's mortgage refinance rates see slight uptick | January 29, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for January 29, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
How can I stop my house from going into foreclosure?
With millions of Americans falling behind on home mortgage payments, refinancing now may save a great deal of financial pain later.
How can a cosigner be removed from a student loan?
Depending on the situation, there are a couple of options available.
How long can you extend student loan payments?
Options are available with private lenders and the federal government.
What to do if you fall behind on mortgage payments
Staying in contact with your lender is key to overcoming late payments on your mortgage.
Robinhood tells customers it will allow ‘limited buys’ amid GameStop, AMC trading frenzy
Robinhood, the online trading platform at the center of a speculative frenzy involving shares of GameStop, AMC and other flailing companies, told its customers Thursday that it would be allowing “limited buys” of these companies starting Friday.
Protests at Menlo Park's Robinhood app after trading halted
A small group of investors protested outside Robinhood in Menlo Park on Thursday after the stock trading app halted the ability of its users to buy certain stocks that have seen unprecedented gains in the last week.
GameStop stock frenzy: Robinhood, others limit trading, sparking lawsuit and Senate panel hearing
Robinhood and other online trading platforms moved to restrict trading in GameStop and other stocks that have soared recently due to rabid buying by smaller investors.
Lowe's announces another $80M in employee bonuses, will hire more than 50,000 workers
Lowe's announced that it will reward all of its full-time hourly employees with $300 bonuses for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic, while part-time employees will get $150. The company also plans to hire 50,000 more workers for the spring.
In battle over GameStop shares, two big players flinch
GameStop's stock surged as high as $380 Wednesday morning, after sitting below $18 just a few weeks ago.
Tesla posts 1st annual profit but misses analysts' estimates
Riding a sales surge amid a global pandemic, Tesla Inc. on Wednesday reported that it posted its first annual net profit in 2020.
Apple posts record quarter on fast sales start for iPhone 12
Apple’s delayed launch of its latest iPhones unleashed a holiday buying frenzy that propelled sales of the trendsetting company’s most popular product to its fastest start in years.
Investment firms back down after Reddit thread sends GameStop shares soaring
Wall Street professionals were counting on GameStop’s stock price to plunge - but an army of smaller investors rallied on Reddit to beat the pros and support the struggling retail chain.