Mortgage rates fell again this week but remain uncomfortably high for many would-be buyers. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage declined to 6.77% this week from 6.89% last week. The average rate on a 30-year loan was…

Paycheck advance products, often referred to as “earned wage” products, give consumers access to their paycheck early when they’re in a pinch. Offered through employers or as direct-to-consumer loans, these products can be free but many come with costly fees. To combat misunderstandings around these loans, the Consumer Financial Protection…

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. The market is in a position where stocks rise with better-than-expected earnings but drop sharply on mediocre results. This can be seen with Stanley Black…

While the best state to retire in the U.S. is also one of the smallest in the country, the worst state to retire is the largest.Alaska ranks as the worst state in the U.S. to retire for the third year in a row, according to Bankrate’s study of the best…

A US safety regulator announced Tuesday that it voted unanimously to hold Amazon responsible for faulty or unsafe products sold by third-parties on its website and app. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission, tasked with ordering companies to recall dangerous products sold in America, said it found more than 400,000…

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call July 30, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Mike Steele – VP, IRBill Burns – CEONathan Winters – CFO Conference Call Participants Damian Karas – UBSJamie Cook – Truist SecuritiesTommy Moll – StephensJoe Giordano – TD CowenAndrew Buscaglia – BNPMeta Marshall…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Facebook owner Meta has agreed to pay $1.4bn to the state of Texas to settle claims that the company harvested millions of citizens’ biometric data without proper consent. The settlement, to be…

FBI official: Investigators found social media account believed to belong to Trump shooter FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate said in a joint Senate hearing that the bureau is working to verify a social media account that appeared to reflect “antisemitic” and “anti-immigration” themes that is believed to be linked to…

Sometimes aging loved ones start out in one state and then move to a different state to retire. They carefully do their estate planning where they live. That may leave trusts or other investments subject to different laws than they ever expected. This is an illustration of a real matter…

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