The interest rate environment is changing once again. After the Federal Reserve kept its federal funds rate on pause for all of 2025, the central bank is poised to issue its first rate cut of the year ...

Mortgage rates may fluctuate by only fractions of a percent, but those small differences can translate into thousands in long-term savings. Understanding what influences these rates can help you lock ...

Sharon Wu, a senior writer with over a decade of experience, specializes in consumer-focused content covering home and finance topics such as insurance, investments, credit, debt, mortgages and home ...