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PenFed Credit Union vs. Navy Federal: Which is Right For You? 01/25/2024 07:00pm • Anyone with a military affiliation should consider looking into the benefits of military banks. These financial institutions, which are usually credit unions, offer benefits and exclusive deals for their members, says Pavlo Buryi, Ph.D., an associate professor of economics at Harrisburg University o Spent Too Much on the Holidays? Here's How to Manage a Debt Hangover 01/25/2024 07:00pm • Are you experiencing the dreaded holiday spending hangover? While 2023 was financially challenging for many Americans, nearly nine in 10 still planned to shop for the holidays, according to a November 2023 Gallup poll. If you're feeling the post-holiday pinch in your wallet, here's a closer look at ADHD Tax: What It Is and How to Avoid It 01/25/2024 07:00pm • According to the latest research published in the journal of the Academy of Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy (JMCP), an estimated 8.7 million American adults are living with ADHD. If you live with ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, you may be paying an especially high price on eve Ivory Coast faces defending champ Senegal as Africa Cup round of 16 begins. Nigeria plays Cameroon 01/25/2024 05:31pm • ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — The Africa Cup of Nations has been unpredictable so far with thrills, spills and upsets. Former champions Ghana, Algeria and Tunisia were among the eight teams eliminated in the group stage. Another eight will have to go from the round of 16, which starts Saturday. Host Average long-term US mortgage rate rises to 6.69%, highest level in six weeks 01/25/2024 12:10pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed to a six-week high this week, pushing up borrowing costs for homebuyers already facing the challenges of rising housing prices and a shortage of homes for sale. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.69% from 6.6% last w A pair of UK museums return gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement 01/25/2024 10:47am • LONDON (AP) — Two British museums are returning looted gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement as U.K. institutions face increasing demands to hand over treasures acquired at a time when the British Empire ruled over people around the globe. The British Museum and the PSG signs Brazilian midfielder Moscardo from Corinthians 01/25/2024 10:32am • PARIS (AP) — French champion Paris Saint-Germain signed 18-year-old Brazilian midfielder Gabriel Moscardo from Corinthians on Thursday. PSG said Moscardo's deal runs until 2028 and he will be immediately loaned back to the Brazilian club until the end of the season. No financial details were give China expands access to loans for property developers, acting to end its prolonged debt crisis 01/25/2024 12:31am • BANGKOK (AP) — China has rolled out new rules meant to expand access to commercial bank loans for property developers as Beijing doubles down on its effort to end a prolonged crisis in the real estate industry. The policies will allow real estate companies to use bank loans pledged against commer When is Refinancing Your Mortgage a Bad Idea? 01/24/2024 07:00pm • If you're looking for ways to lower your monthly mortgage payments or tap into the equity in your home, you may be considering refinancing. Refinancing your mortgage has many benefits, but there are trade-offs to consider first. Before you move forward, take the time to consider whether refinancing What Is a Bank Statement Loan? 01/24/2024 07:00pm • If you're trying to take out a mortgage loan as a self-employed borrower, you may find the qualification process a bit more challenging than if you had a salaried or hourly position that comes with a W-2. Rather than providing a W-2 and tax return, some lenders offer bank statement loans, which are Mortgage Alternatives: Buying a House Without a Mortgage 01/24/2024 07:00pm • Taking out a mortgage can be an obstacle for aspiring homeowners. You're committing to a long-term loan while racking up hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of debt, which is especially daunting when mortgage rates are high. But unless you have enough savings to cover your purchase in cash, ther What are Joint Personal Loans? 01/24/2024 07:00pm • Sharing a financial product with another person is not uncommon -- just think of a joint bank account or mortgage. Personal loans are no different, and many banks allow you to take out one of these loans with another party, known as a joint personal loan. Taking out a joint personal loan is a bit di How Much of My Monthly Budget Should Go to Student Loans? 01/24/2024 07:00pm • After a nearly four-year hiatus, borrowers are back to making monthly payments on their federal student loans. Finding room in your budget for those payments can be challenging, especially if you're juggling rent, groceries and other bills. While there's no set rule for how much of your budget shoul Union Berlin coach sent off for striking Leroy Sané in Bayern Munich's 1-0 win 01/24/2024 05:25pm • MUNICH (AP) — Raphaël Guerreiro scored the only goal of the game as Bayern Munich won 1-0 on Wednesday against Union Berlin, whose coach was sent off for striking Bayern forward Leroy Sané. Nenad Bjelica was red-carded in the 74th minute for twice shoving Sané in the face after the winger deman Sallie Mae: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/24/2024 04:47pm • NEWARK, Del. (AP) — NEWARK, Del. (AP) — SLM Corp. (SLM) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $168.4 million. The Newark, Delaware-based company said it had net income of 72 cents per share. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts s