Consumer

Since late last year, industry experts forecast a drop in mortgage refinancings as rates rise, and a revival of purchase...

As the weather warms for spring, so are consumers—for home buying, that is. “Now that interest rates are at such...

(MCT)—If you’re anything like me, you probably have a few old prescriptions that have been hanging around for years. Those...

(MCT)—Do a quick online search for carpet cleaning and you’ll find a variety of different methods. The two most common...

(MCT)—QUESTION: I bought a vacant lot a few years ago on the Internet, sight unseen. Turns out, the property is...

(MCT)—With the coming of spring, thoughts turn to yard sales — those events in which one set of Americans buys...

(MCT)—Mother Nature might still be in denial in some parts of the country, but spring is officially here — and...

Housing construction passed the psychological mark of one million starts in March coming in at 1.036 million homes, up 7...

Freddie Mac recently announced a free, online CreditSmart(R) tutorial  to provide working families and new or inexperienced borrowers with basic...

(MCT)— Melissa Goodson grows strawberries as an attractive border along the edges of her perennial gardens in southeastern Virginia. In...