As concern grows about the global climate crisis, U.S. banking customers have been demanding environmentally-conscious accounts, and banks have been increasing their offerings. But if…
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Being invited to a wedding is so exciting! It’s a chance to celebrate the happy couple and have a good time with your friends and family. But with that invite comes the tradition of giving a wedding gift . . . and the stress of figuring out the appropriate amount…
Mortgage rates ticked higher for the first time in weeks, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.72% from last week’s reading of 6.67%.The average rate on a 30-year…
JohnnyGreig/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Key takeaways Conventional loans are mortgages that aren’t guaranteed or insured by the U.S. government. They’re the most popular kind of mortgage, available from virtually all types of lenders, including banks and online lenders. This type of mortgage comes with a fixed or adjustable…
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