The best nationwide CD rate of 6.00% APY, offered by Nuvision Credit Union, is advertised as expiring on July 31. With the Fed appearing likely to cut interest rates this fall, we're unlikely to see another 6% CD this year. The next-best CDs currently pay 5.40% to 5.51% on terms...

Less Than a Week Left to Grab This 6% CD Rate With a Guarantee Until 2025

The average interest rate for a standard 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.77% today, a decrease of -0.08% over the last week. The average rate for a 15-year fixed mortgage is 6.21%, which is a decrease of -0.06% from the same time last week. For a look at mortgage rate movement, see the chart below.

Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Point in Months Post Fed Meeting. Today’s Mortgage Rates, Aug. 2, 2024

With interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve on the horizon, it could be a good time to shift cash, experts say. While many investors are getting 5% yields on money market funds, that will fall once the Fed starts cutting interest rates. Rates for high-yield savings and certificates of...

Here are some money moves to make before the Fed starts cutting interest rates

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USA TODAY

Credit unions are offering lucrative promotions on CDs to lure customers. You should consider locking in some rates now before the Fed cuts rates.

CD match, raise, or 9% APY! Promos heat up before Fed rate cut. Hurry to get the best rate

Forbes Advisor

Rates on savings accounts are mixed compared to one week ago. You can now earn 5.84% or higher on your savings. Shopping for an account where you can put some money aside? Here’s a look at some of the best savings rates you can find today. Traditional Savings Account...

High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: July 24, 2024

Americans are increasingly moving their hard-earned cash into higher-yielding financial products as US banks battle to stop deposit flight. People have increasingly grown weary of the low interest on deposits offered by banks and have now poured a record $6.15 trillion into money market funds, reports the Financial Times, citing data from the Investment Company Institute.

Investors Move $2,450,000,000,000 in Push for Easy Money As Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citi Fight To Defend Their Deposit Base: Report

The July meeting of the Federal Reserve's policy-setting committee started Tuesday, as central bank watchers await clues on when interest rates might be cut. During its two-day meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) debates the course of the influential fed funds rate and other monetary policy topics. Committee members will also carefully craft their written statement during the meeting to indicate their current stance on the economy, which market watchers and economists parse word by word.

The Fed's Two-Day Policy Meeting Started Tuesday—Here's What You Need To Know

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An anticipated decision on interest rates is expected from the Federal Reserve, as many believe the Fed is poised to cut rates for the first time in years. Editor-in-Chief at Investopedia, Caleb Silver, explains what to expect from the Federal Reserve decision.

Federal Reserve could cut interest rates for first time in years

Lenders have been lowering their rates ahead of a hoped-for interest rate cut in August.

Mortgage rate hopes as one lender offers below 4%

Rates were prepared to make a big move in one direction or the other heading into today's high stakes inflation data. Fortunately, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in quite a bit lower than expected, leading to a sharp decline in rates at the average lender. 30yr fixed rates had...

Mortgage Rates Drop Sharply After Inflation Data

A Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia report reveals that credit card delinquency rates in early 2024 rose to their highest since 2012, with all delinquency stages increasing and over 2.5% of card balances more than 60 days overdue, as Americans struggle with high inflation and interest rates, pushing total revolving balances to a record $628.6 billion amidst historically high APRs and persistent financial pressures.

Credit Card Chaos: Delinquency Rates Reach Alarming Heights

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is set to report its second-quarter earnings on Saturday. The firm had about $189 billion in cash and short-term investments as of late March, prompting investor speculation about how it may spend that reserve, or add to it. After trimming its Apple stake in the first...

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Reports Earnings Saturday—What You Need To Know

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When you're pulled over by police in North Carolina, it's important to know your rights and responsibilities, both as a driver and a passenger. Here’s a breakdown of what the law says about interactions with law enforcement during a traffic stop.

Can police question passengers when pulling over a driver in North Carolina? What you need to know

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

The Federal Reserve could cut interest rates this fall, which will have a bearing on mortgage rates. To see how much house you can afford, enter your information below and get a custom mortgage loan quote from one of CNET’s partner lenders. About these rates: Like CNET, Bankrate is...

Refinance Rates Continue Falling After Fed Decision. Current Refi Rates on Aug. 2, 2024

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are at a six-month low thanks to expectations that the Fed could soon cut rates.

Mortgage Interest Rates Today, August 2, 2024 | Rates Fall in Anticipation of Coming Fed Cuts

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The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

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Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Visa (V -0.19%) stock has been down over the last few months due to concerns about weakening consumer spending. The company's recent earnings results missed analysts' revenue estimates, coming in $200 million below expectations. In addition, the company saw a further deceleration in U.S. consumer spending in July, leading many...

Visa Stock Is Down 11% Since March. Should Investors Buy the Dip?

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Top CDs Today, July 31, 2024 - Last Chance to Lock In 6% for a 10-Month Term

Today is your last chance to get the nation's top CD rate of 6.00%, offered by Nuvision Credit Union for a 10-month term. This promotion expires...

Top CDs Today, July 31, 2024 - Last Chance to Lock In 6% for a 10-Month Term

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