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  • Young forecaster's Hurricane Helene reports credited with saving lives

    Ethan Clark, a 22-year-old self-taught forecaster, received one of North Carolina's highest civilian honors for his reporting during Hurricane Helene. CBS News contributor David Begnaud has the story.
    CBS News - Dec. 9

  • Here's what could happen with mortgage rates this December, according to experts

    Could the mortgage rate climate change in the final month of 2024? Here's what some experts think.
    CBS News - Dec. 9

  • 4 reasons to pursue credit card debt forgiveness this December

    There are multiple reasons why you may want to pursue credit card debt forgiveness now. Here are four to know.
    CBS News - Dec. 9

  • How Russia-backed influencers meddled in Romania’s vote

    Bucharest scrapped presidential election after ‘illegal’ social media campaign used tactics seen in Moldova poll
    Financial Times - Dec. 9

  • Fixing mistakes on your credit report could boost your credit score—here’s how to do it for free

    Monitor your credit reports to fix mistakes before they limit your ability to qualify for favorable interest rates on loans or new credit cards. Here's how.
    CNBC - Dec. 8

  • How fast will the ECB lower interest rates?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
    Financial Times - Dec. 8

  • The Fed is on course to cut interest rates in December, but what happens next is anyone's guess

    Friday's jobs report virtually cements that the Federal Reserve will approve an interest rate cut when it meets later this month.
    CNBC - Dec. 7

  • Will mortgage rates fall below 6% in 2025? Here’s what experts say.

    The incoming Trump administration’s policies could affect mortgage rates in 2025, real-estate economists say.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 7

  • Fannie Mae CEO reveals what’s really behind rising mortgage rates

    Homeowners shouldn’t count on lower rates; they should build strong credit so they can qualify for the most affordable loan.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 7

  • Why Powell and the Fed should pause interest-rate cuts in December

    Some say November’s jobs data support holding monetary policy steady.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 7

  • U.S. consumer credit jumps in October as credit cards drive purchases

    Total U.S. consumer credit surged in October, rising by $19.2 billion — the fastest pace since July.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 6

  • 7 reasons to consolidate your credit card debt this holiday season

    If you're trying to get rid of high-rate credit card debt, consolidation could be a smart move right now.
    CBS News - Dec. 6

  • How the SEC influenced the start of a crypto-backed super PAC

    Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of cryptocurrency company Ripple, says the major crypto-industry funded super PAC in the 2024 election was inspired by what he calls the SEC's "war on crypto."
    CBS News - Dec. 6

  • 5 expensive credit card mistakes to avoid during the holidays

    It's easy for credit card debt to become problematic during the holidays, but avoiding these big mistakes may help.
    CBS News - Dec. 6
  • Jobs report shows hiring surge as Fed weighs interest rate cut

    Jobs report shows hiring surge as Fed weighs interest rate cut

    The fresh data marks the first jobs report since the election of Trump.
    ABC News - Dec. 6

  • 5 ways to use your credit cards more responsibly in 2025

    These simple strategies can help you keep your credit card bills in check — and your finances in order.
    CBS News - Dec. 5

  • Can I still use my credit card after debt consolidation?

    You may be able to use your credit cards after consolidating, but that isn't always the best financial move.
    CBS News - Dec. 5

  • 4 mortgage interest rate scenarios that could occur in 2025

    Many experts predict a gradual decline in mortgage rates next year, but other scenarios could play out.
    CBS News - Dec. 5

  • American Airlines chooses Citi as sole credit card partner, drops Barclays

    American Airlines had been in talks for months for a new credit card deal with Citi.
    CNBC - Dec. 5

  • Why a ‘robust’ jobs report for November probably wouldn’t derail Fed rate cut

    A “decently robust” U.S. jobs report on Friday probably wouldn’t derail the Fed from delivering an interest-rate cut this month, according to BlackRock’s Russ Brownback.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 5

  • How Jaguar plans to save itself

    British carmaker Jaguar needs to turn around years of slumping sales. It's bold plan is already controversial.
    CNBC - Dec. 4

  • Inflation threatens Fed rate-cut expectations once again. Here’s why.

    With investors looking toward Friday’s November nonfarm-payrolls report, market participants see the potential that it could be overshadowed by an entirely different set of data: next Wednesday’s ...
    MarketWatch - Dec. 4

  • 3 credit card debt relief strategies to consider for 2025

    If you want to break the credit card debt cycle in the new year, these strategies could come in handy.
    CBS News - Dec. 4
  • Why Rules On Data Scammers and Credit Card Fees May Be the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Swansong

    Why Rules On Data Scammers and Credit Card Fees May Be the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Swansong

    The CFPB is meant to act in the best interest of the American consumer, but powerful corporate opposition and the ire of Elon Musk may mean a dicey future for the agency.
    Inc. - Dec. 4
  • Homebuyer demand for mortgages jumped 6%, as interest rates fell to lowest level in over a month

    Homebuyer demand for mortgages jumped 6%, as interest rates fell to lowest level in over a month

    Potential homebuyers are responding to lower mortgage rates and a higher supply of homes for sale.
    NBC News - Dec. 4

  • How to keep your credit card debt low during the holidays

    Swiping that plastic can be tempting when shopping over the holidays. Here's how to avoid it.
    CBS News - Dec. 4

  • Homebuyer demand for mortgages jumped 6%, as interest rates fell to the lowest level in over a month

    Potential homebuyers are responding to lower mortgage rates and a higher supply of homes for sale.
    CNBC - Dec. 4
  • Top Fed Official Leans Toward Rate Cut This Month, If Data Supports It

    Top Fed Official Leans Toward Rate Cut This Month, If Data Supports It

    In a recent speech, Christopher Waller, a member of the Fed Board of Governors, said a rate cut hinged on inflation continuing to drop.
    Inc. - Dec. 3

  • 3 ways seniors can lower their credit card debt in 2025

    If you're a senior with high-rate credit card debt, it helps to start exploring these three options now, before 2025.
    CBS News - Dec. 3

  • What credit card debt relief options work best with bad credit?

    A damaged credit score can complicate the debt relief process, but you still have plenty of options to consider.
    CBS News - Dec. 3

  • How can I avoid paying interest on my credit card?

    Interest charges can cause your balance to balloon quickly, but these strategies can reduce those extra costs.
    CBS News - Dec. 3

  • Banks hit credit card users with higher rates in response to regulation that may never arrive

    CFPB regulation meant to save consumers $10 billion a year has resulted in higher costs for some, as banks react by hiking interest rates and charging new fees.
    CNBC - Dec. 3
  • Banks hit credit card users with higher rates in response to regulation that may never arrive

    Banks hit credit card users with higher rates in response to regulation that may never arrive

    Banks that issue credit cards used by millions of consumers raised interest rates and introduced new fees over the past year in response to an impending regulation that most experts now believe ...
    NBC News - Dec. 3

  • What's the mortgage interest rate forecast for December 2024?

    If you're planning to buy or refinance a home this month, here's what mortgage rates could look like.
    CBS News - Dec. 3
  • Is Hamilton's form a concern for Ferrari? And does Russell deserve more credit?

    Is Hamilton's form a concern for Ferrari? And does Russell deserve more credit?

    BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions before the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
    BBC News - Dec. 3

  • Fed Governor Waller says he is 'leaning toward' a December rate cut, but worries about inflation

    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller cited recent data indicating that progress on inflation may be "stalling."
    CNBC - Dec. 2

  • Fed’s Waller says he supports interest-rate cut at next meeting — for now

    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Monday that as of today, he supports an interest-rate cut at the central bank’s next meeting in a little over two weeks.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 2
  • Fed Governor Waller says he is 'leaning toward' a December rate cut but worries about inflation

    Fed Governor Waller says he is 'leaning toward' a December rate cut but worries about inflation

    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Monday he is anticipating an interest rate cut in December but is concerned about recent trends on inflation that could change his mind.
    NBC News - Dec. 2

  • 3 reasons to consider credit card debt forgiveness this December

    This month could be an ideal time to settle your credit card debt for less than what you owe. Here's why.
    CBS News - Dec. 2

  • Will credit card interest rates fall this December?

    Credit card rates are sitting at a record high right now, but will they drop lower this month? Here's what to know.
    CBS News - Dec. 2
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