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Family & Home
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- Food: Paying the Same for Less
- The Skinny on Diet Plans, Including Costs
- Trade Driving for Public Transit, Earn Cash
- Americans Put Their Dream Cars Out to Pasture
- Cut Utility Costs: New Gizmos Tally Energy Use
- Fix for Fuel Prices: Turn Garbage Into Gas
Top Stories
- Survey: US workers' confidence in job market sagsAP - Today, Thu, Aug 28, 2008
- Calif. to tie auto insurance to miles drivenAP - Wed, Aug 27, 2008
- Renters insurance: Why it's essentialAP - Wed, Aug 27, 2008
- Census: New Hampshire has lowest US poverty rateAP - Wed, Aug 27, 2008
Most Popular Articles
- Futures point to a slightly weaker Wall Street startReuters - Thu, Aug 28 - 6:13am ET
- Illumina to Present at Upcoming Investment Conferences in SeptemberBusiness Wire - Thu, Aug 28 - 6:00am ET
- Sears Holdings Reports Second Quarter ResultsPR Newswire - Thu, Aug 28 - 6:00am ET
- Adaptec Agrees to Acquire Aristos LogicPR Newswire - Thu, Aug 28 - 5:30am ET
Expert Opinion
Whose American Dream Is It, Anyway?
By Anya KamenetzMaybe the American Dream is dead or wounded -- or maybe it's just outdated.
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Rates
See today's average rates across the country.
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Loan Type Today Last Week 30 Year Fixed 6.29% 6.32% 15 Year Fixed 5.79% 5.82% 1 Year ARM 5.92% 5.89% 30 Year Fixed Jumbo 7.33% 7.45% 5/1 ARM 5.90% 5.83% 3/1 ARM 5.77% 5.70% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week $30K Home Equity Loan 7.63% 7.62% $50K Home Equity Loan 7.27% 7.27% $75K Home Equity Loan 7.27% 7.27% $30K HELOC 5.18% 5.17% $50K HELOC 4.83% 4.81% $75K HELOC 4.83% 4.81% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week 36 Month New Car Loan 6.72% 6.73% 48 Month New Car Loan 6.51% 6.78% 60 Month New Car Loan 6.52% 6.47% 72 Month New Car Loan 6.44% 6.32% 36 Month Used Car Loan 7.08% 7.10% 48 Month Used Car Loan 6.80% 6.92% Source: Bankrate -
Card Type Today Last Week Balance Transfer 10.31% 10.03% Low Interest 11.01% 10.97% For Bad Credit 13.02% 13.12% Cash Back 11.47% 11.46% Business 11.10% 10.91% Airline 12.75% 12.69% Source: CreditCards.com
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2Best used cars under 10,000 between 1998-2008?
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3What should I do for my wedding with little money and a huge family I am very close with?
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5What is a good amount of money to give to a 2 year old for her birthday?
