The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance increased to 6.84% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. For 15-year fixed refinance mortgages, the average rate is 5.72%, and for 20-year mortgages, ...

The 900-page bill eliminates a 2006 program called Grad PLUS, which allowed students to borrow money up to the full cost of ...

Overall, the change will see borrowers being charged more than $27 billion in interest over the next 12 months.

We don't have any loans or long-term debt. Our house is worth $500,000 and our cars are paid off. We pay our credit cards in full every month. The children are grown up but our daughter is in medical ...