SoFi reports refinancing a mortgage replaces an old loan with a new one, potentially offering better terms, but costs must be ...

Dave Ramsey told a 45-year-old Chicago woman with four university degrees, a $115,000 salary and $628,000 debt that she fell ...

The U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.19% during the week ending on Dec. 4, according to the latest Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey. That's a drop of .04 points from the week ...

When it's time for a new credit card or if you're financing a large purchase, you need to know your debt-to-income ratio.

Five benchmarks can help you determine how well you're progressing toward financial goals. Here's what you need to measure to evaluate success.

Jumbo mortgages are those with loan sizes above the maximum that is subject to guarantee by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

A study that analyzed holiday spending budgets ranked Hartford near the bottom of U.S. cities. Here's how other Stamford, New ...

For the first time ever, the Australian banking regulator has announced it will impose new debt-to-income limits on housing ...

For the first time ever, the Australian banking regulator has announced it will impose new debt-to-income limits on housing loans made by banks.      Such limits are a common tool used by regulators ...

Buying a house can seem overwhelming at first, but taking it step by step removes the stress — or most of it at least.