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Is the housing market about to crash? Here’s what experts are saying

The U.S. housing market may be starting to slow down, but it is still hot. Double-digit appreciation is commonplace. Many sellers are still giddily sifting through multiple offers, and frantic buyers continue to pay more than asking prices — sometimes by $100,000 or more.

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For Back-to-School Purchases, Inflation Prompts Creativity

While U.S. inflation has slowed, July's 8.5% is still a big number. Shoppers looking for school stuff for the kids need to get creative.

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Is college worth the cost? 85% of Gen Z student loan borrowers would have done something different

Rising tuition costs, increasing student loan interest rates and a higher cost of living in the U.S. has left potential college students questioning the value of a college degree. Many students regret how much student loan debt they took out for their education; in a Bankrate survey about student loan…

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Recession Debate Shifting to Question of When, not if

Economists said the U.S. is not in a recession currently, but one could start in 2023.

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Survey: Social media makes nearly half of Gen Z and millennials feel negatively about their finances

Social media has long been lambasted for making users feel poorly about their accomplishments or lifestyles. Turns out, it can make people feel bad about their money, too.

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Survey: Real estate stays on top as Americans’ favorite investment for the long term

Mortgage rates are surging higher, inflation is soaring, and many experts are forecasting a recession may soon be on the way. Despite these negative impacts on the housing market, real estate remains America’s favorite long-term investment in 2022, according to a just-released Bankrate survey. It was the third time in…

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Americans Are Getting the Stock Market Really Wrong

Only 26% of those surveyed consider the stock market to be the best way to invest one's money.

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Is Everyone Posting Things That Make Them Seem More Wealthy?

Nearly 50% of millennials and Generation Zers reported feeling worse about their finances after going on social media.

The Street

Inflation Is Making These Items More Expensive; Here's How Much Prices Have Risen

You're not wrong if it seems like everything is more expensive. Here's exactly how much prices have gone up for things like eggs, oranges, meat, rent, clothes, prescription drugs and a variety of services.

The Street

Travel Troubles Are Vexing This Summer – Here’s How to Cope

To avoid trip trouble this summer, travelers need to adapt and be flexible on the road

The Street

Survey: 4 top tips to protect your portfolio against a recession

With stocks plummeting and interest rates rising, many investors expect a recession in the near future. So how can you prepare your portfolio for a possible downturn?

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Has inflation peaked? Here’s what the nation’s top economists say

Consumers haven’t been able to catch a break from decades-high inflation, and a new Bankrate poll casts doubt on Americans feeling relief from those price pressures anytime soon.

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Americans Are Being Gouged by More Than Just Gas Prices

Rising prices on these goods and services are hitting consumers hard .

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More Than A Third Of Americans Have Less Savings Than Ever Before

Inflation is taking its toll as more and more people can't afford to save.

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America’s best places to live in 2022

While there has been some movement to the suburbs during the pandemic, major cities remain attractive places to live and work. If you’re reevaluating where you call home or considering relocating this year, here are Bankrate’s picks for the best places to live in 2022.

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What Fed Chairman Powell sees for the housing market

The fate of the housing boom is on the minds of both homeowners and homebuyers these days. Will record home values lead to a crash reminiscent of the one that made the Great Recession so painful? Or will prices simply take a breather from their torrid pace of appreciation?

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The Fed delivers biggest interest rate hike in decades to combat surging inflation

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point Wednesday in an effort to combat stubbornly high inflation. It's the biggest rate increase in 28 years.

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These Cities Are The Worst For First-Time Homebuyers

Stay away from these cities if you're a first-time homebuyer.

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12 ways to bank smarter: Simple tips and tricks to increase your wealth

Banking can be complicated, with thousands of banks to choose from that each offer an exhaustive set of disclosures and fine print. And then there’s the rates and fees, all of which need to be considered carefully before you sign on the dotted line.

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Checking The Boxes On Your Financial To-Do List: 10 Musts To Keep You On Track

Inflation is way up, consumer confidence is way down, and two-thirds of U.S. consumers don’t expect improvement in their personal finances this year, according to a Bankrate survey. But that dour report doesn’t mean you can’t find ways to help your financial situation. Doing so starts with devising and following…

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Mortgage rate forecast for June 2022: Recession worries may keep rates in check

Many factors are putting upward and downward pressure on mortgage rates, and prospective borrowers have observed a seesaw pattern in the cost to finance a home recently.

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Women are more likely to feel stressed about their finances than men — here’s what to do about it

Money can be a stressor for all Americans — but more often than not, women are the ones worrying the most about it.

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Why Do So Many Women Say Money Negatively Impacts Their Mental Health?

46% of men and 36% of women said money worries negatively affected their mental health.

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Buying amid affordability squeeze? Here’s how homebuyers can cope

The housing market caught fire in 2020 as Americans decided en masse that they wanted homes and were willing to pay for them.

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The Federal Reserve policy you’ve never heard of could have the biggest effect on your wallet

The Federal Reserve made headlines at its May meeting when it raised interest rates by the single biggest hike since 2000, but another lesser-known decision — albeit a substantially more complex one — could have an even greater influence over how much you pay to borrow money.

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