The reinvestment rate is key for fixed-income investments. Find out how it works, with examples and risks to consider for better financial decision-making.
The APR and interest rate on your mortgage aren’t the same. Here’s what to pay attention to when you compare costs.
A call price is the predetermined cost at which an issuer can redeem a bond or preferred stock. Learn how it works, why it ...
It is important to note that banks offer additional basis points to senior citizens, resulting in higher interest rates for ...
This week the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed interest rate averaged 6.35%. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, noted the 15 basis point-drop from last week was the largest weekly drop in a year.
A hybrid mortgage combines the stability of a fixed-rate mortgage with the flexibility of an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM). This type of mortgage offers a fixed interest rate for an initial period, ...
I Bonds sold from November 2025 through April 2026 will have a 4.03% yield. This consists of a 0.90% fixed rate plus a 3.12% inflation adjustment. I Bonds can protect you from inflation, but it's ...
As the Federal Reserve decides its federal funds rate, here’s how it ripples through the economy and influences your finances.