Investments
Smart Money is Going After New Homes as Builder Desperation Grows
Dave:New construction is reshaping how deals are getting done and it’s changing where the numbers actually work. It’s sort of crazy, but right...
U.S. Credit Scores Steady As Delinquencies Rise
Key PointsThe average U.S. credit score held steady at 701, down one point from last year, signaling slight softening in borrower credit quality.Mortgage...
Sallie Mae Student Loans Review: Pros, Cons, & Alternatives
Sallie Mae started its history as a government-sponsored enterprise that serviced federal student loans. But since 2004, it’s been a fully private company.Sallie...
The New Middle-Class Squeeze: Why $100K Feels Broke
Key PointsFamilies making $100,000 to $200,000 are taking home less money than ever due to mismatched tax deductions and benefit cliffsCombine lower net...