In most areas, the onset of the pandemic last spring temporarily brought the real estate market to a standstill. As time has gone on, however, demand in the real estate market has picked up in a dramatic way.
Many Americans have now received two stimulus checks. Now, questions have arisen regarding the way in which these checks impact tax returns. S…
Q: Three years ago, my son purchased a house. I am the lender for his mortgage. Last year, unable to resist a low interest rate, I took out a bank mortgage on my own home. Both my son and I pay about $6,000 in interest annually. So, effectively, $6,000 passes into and out of my hands.
While most states rely heavily on three sources of taxes, many of the lowest-tax states for residents generate tax revenue in ways that do not financially burden those residents in a direct way.
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2020 will go down in history for many things, but one thing it won’t be recognized for: being the easiest year to buy a first home. This year’s super-low mortgage…
The best-paying metros for millennials are a diverse set, with a mix of high-cost coastal cities and more affordable cities in the Midwest.
Homeownership is becoming less and less attainable due to rising home prices. But while the cost of homeownership is high, renters often face an even heavier financial burden.
Amid record-breaking unemployment numbers resulting from COVID-19, millions of Americans are struggling to make their mortgage payments in 2020.
The number of children per household has been steadily increasing for decades. At the same time, the cost of raising children has also been on the rise.
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Despite decades of record-setting home sales, owning a home has become increasingly difficult for the average worker. Mortgage interest rates are historically low, yet hourly earnings have failed to keep pace with rising housing costs
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Q: Is it possible for you to refer me to a mortgage lender? I’m a single woman who would like to refinance the condominium I’ve lived in for the past 15 years. I have excellent credit. My monthly income seems to be a little shy of what lenders are looking for, by about $200 per month. My mortgage payment history is excellent.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A critical snapshot of the job market and the economy to be released Friday is expected to show a further slowdown in hiring as the nation's viral caseload creeps higher and as government financial aid has faded.
Are you concerned about your family’s income, as well as extended family members’ income? Here are some ideas for acquiring needed money.
Bar Refaeli must start nine months of community service next week as agreed in her plea deal over tax evasion charges.
Over the past few years, homeownership rates for millennials have been slowly on the rise. Certain cities are known for having ideal economic conditions for millennial home buyers.
The number of married couples in which the wife is the primary breadwinner has risen dramatically over the past several decades.
Earning a six-figure income is a goal for many Americans, but few actually achieve it. These states feature the highest proportion of employees earning six-figures.
While the national trend points to a decline in the number and size of families with children, there is significant regional variation. Find out which states have the biggest families.
Dr. Jonathon Hanson, University of Michigan, weighs in on the challenges the coronavirus has brought and will continue to bring to the average Americans’ income. A look at past presidents like Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama and how crises affected their campaigns. Will the coronavirus hurt or help President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign?
Dr. Jonathon Hanson, University of Michigan, weighs in on the challenges the coronavirus has brought and will continue to bring to the average…
TRUMP: "If our formally targeted farmers need additional aid until such time as the trade deals with China, Mexico, Canada and others fully kick in, that aid will be provided by the federal government, paid for out of the massive tariff money coming into the USA!” — tweet Friday in all capital letters.
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy is slowing down, with economic growth crawling along at a mere 2% in the fourth quarter of 2019, worsened by Tr…