Transcript: Barack and Michelle Obama’s Speeches at the 2024 Democratic National Convention
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Inflation Cools to Below 3%, Paving the Way for Potential Fed Rate Cuts
Inflation in the United States showed promising signs of easing in July, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) falling below 3% for the first time in over three years.
Understanding Your Credit Score
Here’s a look at what financial activities are affecting your credit, as well as some tips for improving your score.
Nearly Two-Thirds of Gen Z and Millennials Ready to Become Homeowners, But Prices Are Holding Them Back: Data
The dream of homeownership remains an integral part of life for Gen Z and millennials in the U.S., who continue to feel that owning a home is important, despite market conditions.
Child Care: Cost, Shortages and Solutions
Quality child care promotes early learning and enables families to work or pursue higher education or training, which strengthens businesses and boosts the economy. Yet, lack of access and affordability continue to plague the childcare field.
Ways to Increase Your Credit Limit Without Asking
Increasing your credit limit without directly asking your credit card issuer involves several strategies aimed at demonstrating responsible credit behavior.
How to Manage Competing Financial Priorities
Following these tips can help you effectively make space in your budget for everything that matters to you.
Unlocking Homeownership With Down Payment Assistance and a Savings Plan
Depending on your situation, you may qualify for a grant to help with your housing purchase.
Increase Your Credit Score with These Strategies
Want to work on improving your credit but not sure where to start? Increasing your credit score involves a combination of responsible financial habits, strategic use of credit, and timely payments. Here are several strategic ways to improve your credit score: By consistently applying these strategies, you can gradually improve your credit score over time,…
How to Find the Perfect Realtor When Purchasing Your Next Home
Here are steps to help you find the right realtor when purchasing your next home.
Tips for a Successful Home Renovation
Here’s your guide for making your home renovations process successful.
Preparing for the Future: What You Need to Know About Life Insurance
Here are some tips and insights to help you identify the best life insurance options that make sense for you and your family.
5 Things to Know About Asthma and Summer Heat
Here’s what the American Lung Association wants everyone to know during summer, when extreme heat can make asthma harder to manage.
HUD Announces $40 Million Boost for Housing Counseling Nationwide
The funds, administered through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Housing Counseling, will facilitate counseling services catering to the needs of homebuyers, homeowners, and renters across America.
Texas, Florida Rank Best for Home Buyers in New Zillow Index
According to a news release, strong construction in Texas and Florida has helped restore inventory levels in those states, easing competition.
Petition with Nearly 3,000 Signatures Urges President Biden to Pardon Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby
The petition calls on President Joe Biden to grant a full pardon to former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, who is facing 40 years in federal prison when she’s sentenced in May on fraud charges.
Is This Common Myth Preventing You From Buying a Home?
If you think saving for a down payment is your number one barrier to homeownership, it’s important to understand how down payments work, how much is necessary and what programs can help you secure the funds you need.
Mary J. Blige and A Tribe Called Quest to Be Inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2024
The Rock Hall has announced one of its most significant inductions yet with the R&B queen and hip-hop legends joining a prestigious roster that includes Kool & The Gang, Cher, Foreigner, Dave Matthews Band, Peter Frampton, and Ozzy Osbourne.
Still Haven’t Filed Your Taxes? You’ve Got This! 7 Tips to Help You Get It Done
Haven’t filed your taxes yet? It’s coming down to the wire, but there’s still time.
NAREB Calls to Increase African American Homeownership Across America
In more than 100 cities across the United States, seminars and one-on-one sessions will empower communities with steps toward homeownership, property investment, starting a business, free credit bureau reports, and other wealth-building opportunities.