Confused by 'Equity'? You're Not Alone

Half of Americans lack basic financial literacy, costing over $243 billion in 2024. Confusing terms like "equity" and "APR" lead to costly mistakes nationwide.

Home Styles Hint at Price, Popularity

In Florida, Mediterranean-style homes are often the priciest, and Ranch styles are popular and usually more affordable.

FEMA Faces Shut Down After Hurricane Season

The president said FEMA may be phased out after the 2025 hurricane season, with disaster response responsibilities shifting to states.

Consumers More Positive on Housing Market

Housing sentiment improved in May as optimism rose for mortgage rates, buying and selling conditions, job security and home prices, Fannie Mae said.