The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 0.5% in December to a range of 4.25% – 4.5%. Check out our analysis on what that means for you.

Continued stress in the banking sector and some mixed economic signals have characterized the last few weeks. How did the Federal Reserve react?

The Federal Open Market Committee chose to raise the target range for the federal funds rate 0.25% to 5.25% – 5.5%. We break down what it means for you...

The Federal Reserve chose to leave the target for the federal funds rate alone at its September meeting. There was a projection of what’s coming next.

The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate again, but how much and what does it mean for the future? All that ahead.

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While the Federal Reserve probably isn’t done with rate hikes, they chose to waive the target range for the federal funds rate where it is this time ar...

A Federal-style house emulates ancient Roman architectural forms and was popularized by Thomas Jefferson. Learn more about the Federal architectural style.

The Federal Reserve raised the target for the federal funds rate by 0.25%. Get the details on this and where members see interest rates headed in the future....

The Federal Reserve made a big bump in the federal funds rate to try to bring inflation under control. Read on for more details!

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Are you financing your new home with an FHA loan? The FHA amendatory clause is one step to the process. Learn how the clause impacts you as a home buyer.

It’s been a wild month in the financial sector. Find out how the Federal Reserve reacted in their latest meeting on interest rates.

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates, but there are other important details. Read on for a plain English translation of the latest.

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A personal loan is an unsecured loan, while a home equity loan is backed by your home equity. See the main differences between these two loan types.

The power of sale allows a lender to sell a home – without judicial review – if a borrower defaults on a mortgage. Learn more about how the power...