Mike Cetera is the editor in chief for Forbes Marketplace U.S. Mike has written and edited articles about mortgages, savings accounts, CD rates and credit cards for more than a decade. Prior to ...

Mike Cetera is the editor in chief for Forbes Marketplace U.S. Mike has written and edited articles about mortgages, savings ...

The surge potentially adds $1,000 to a monthly payment for a typical home purchase in Greater Boston, huge financial blow to ...

Mortgage rates surged to their highest level in more than a year this week, with many buyers concerned that a home is more ...

Today’s mortgage rates aren’t all that different from the rates of years past. Here’s how they compare.

Choosing a mortgage lender is like touring houses. It’s often best not to pick the first one you see. When buying a house, there’s one person you’re most likely to call at all hours of the day and ...

Because many car loan interest rates move with the yields on five- and 10-year Treasury notes, which have spiked, car buyers can expect to pay more to finance their purchase, experts say. The yields ...

A fixed-rate mortgage locks in the same interest rate and monthly payment for the life of the loan. An adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) usually starts with a lower rate than a comparable fixed-rate loan ...

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States and is charged by Congress to maintain a stable economy and financial system. One of the ways the Fed does this is by increasing and ...

HELOCs, or home equity lines of credit, give homeowners a way to leverage the growing value of their house for anything from renovations to college tuition. Plus, they'll be able to make interest-only ...