December 23, 2017
December 23, 2017
With just two shopping days until Christmas, upbeat US consumers are spending their way to the best retail holiday shopping season in 7 years. But shoppers will […]
December 22, 2017
Between shopping for gifts, wrapping, baking, booking travel, and buying enough groceries to feed all your houseguests, it’s easy to forget about one other holiday-related cost: […]
December 21, 2017
December 21, 2017
Consumers grew slightly less optimistic headed into the holidays, however optimism still remains at historical highs, according to the Survey of Consumers conducted by the University […]
December 20, 2017
December 20, 2017
Nearly half of all renter households – almost 21 million – were considered cost-burdened in 2016, according to a new report from Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. […]
December 19, 2017
December 19, 2017
Consumers, especially those with new access to credit cards, continued to rack up balances on their accounts, according to TransUnion’s Industry Insights Report for the third […]
December 15, 2017
Purchasing the gifts included in the classic holiday song “The 12 Days of Christmas,” will only cost 0.6% more than in 2016, according to the 34th annual holiday […]
November 15, 2017
November 15, 2017
There has been a hint of optimism for home equity lending among bankers this earnings season, but attitudes remain mixed a decade after the housing market […]
November 14, 2017
Home prices continue to increase, yet affordability actually improved since July, according to the latest Mortgage Monitor report from Black Knight. As of September, the average […]
November 8, 2017
U.S. auto lenders are starting to tally the financial damage from late-summer hurricanes that destroyed an estimated 500,000 to one million vehicles. So far, the impact […]