Cash News For a limited time, you can earn 100,000 bonus points when you spend $5,000 within the first three months of opening a new Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card. This new offer is one of the most valuable we’ve ever seen from the Chase Sapphire Preferred — already one of our favorite travel rewards cards […]
What are the pros and cons of a reverse mortgage? #CashNews.co
Cash News As a homeowner, there are lots of ways to access your home equity. You can take out a home equity loan or HELOC, apply for a cash-out refinance, or — if you’re a senior — get a reverse mortgage. Reverse mortgages are a unique option because they require no monthly payments. Instead, you […]
Earn top cash back, points, and miles #CashNews.co
Cash News Rewards rate 5x points on travel purchased through Chase Travel℠ 3x points on dining, select streaming services, and online groceries 2x points on all other travel purchases 1x points on all other purchases Why we like it: Though it does charge $95 annually (unlike some other cards on our list), the Chase Sapphire […]
How to protect your money during economic turmoil, stock market volatility #CashNews.co
Cash News After years of swelling market gains, it’s staggeringly clear: Markets can and do go down, fast. U.S. stocks plummeted Thursday after President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs detonated through markets across the globe. And tariffs aren’t the only factor investors and savers are navigating right now — much of the financial footing beneath us […]
Best high-yield savings interest rates today, April 7, 2025 (Top rate at 4.50% APY) #CashNews.co
Cash News The Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate three times in 2024, which means deposit account rates are also on the decline. It’s more important than ever to ensure you’re earning the highest rate possible on your savings, and a high-yield savings account could be the solution. These accounts pay more interest than […]
Rates fall 20 basis points in a week #CashNews.co
Cash News Mortgage rates have made noticeable drops since last weekend. According to Zillow, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate has fallen by 20 basis points to 6.39% since last week, and the 15-year interest rate is down 19 basis points to 5.72%. Rates probably won’t decrease much more drastically over the next few months. Now […]
April 7, 2025 (earn up to 4.47% APY) #CashNews.co
Cash News Money market accounts (MMAs) can be a great place to store your cash if you’re looking for a relatively high interest rate along with liquidity and flexibility. Unlike traditional savings accounts, MMAs typically offer better returns, and they may also provide check-writing privileges and debit card access. This makes these accounts ideal for […]
Market carnage goes global
DURING HIS inaugural address eight years ago, Donald Trump spoke of “American carnage”. In recent days he has spread something similar across the world economy: a problem he alone could fix, in his words, has become something he alone has globalised. Source link
CD rates today, April 7, 2025 (Lock in up to 4.50% APY) #CashNews.co
Cash News The Federal Reserve reduced its target interest rate three times in 2024. This had a ripple effect on deposit account rates, which means now could be your last chance to lock in today’s high rates with a certificate of deposit (CD). Here’s a look at today’s CD rates and where you can find […]
Trump’s trade war threatens a global recession
IN ITS SCOPE and severity, the trade war took markets by surprise. On April 3rd, the day after President Donald Trump laid out an unprecedented array of tariffs, the Russell 3000, one of the broadest measures of the American stockmarket, fell by 5%. It then fell by 6% on April 4th, when China announced that […]