Which Credit Cards Allow Co-Signers?

Mortgage

Key takeaways Most major credit issuers no longer allow co-signers, although a few issuers allow you to create joint accounts with another person. Becoming a credit card co-signer comes with significant financial risk…

Anxiety turns to hope as Wall Street stocks climb back to records

Markets

Anxiety has given way to hope on Wall Street. Stocks are back near records, recovering from a slump spurred by fears that the excitement about the artificial-intelligence boom has outstripped the potential profits.Optimism about AI has proved durable. But other important factors are also powering gains. Here’s a look at…

How to Get Preapproved for a Citi Credit Card

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Citi is an advertising partner. Key takeaways Getting preapproved for a Citi credit card reveals your odds of being approved without requiring a hard inquiry on your credit. There are several steps you can take to boost your chances of preapproval, such as monitoring your credit reports and improving your…

Federal Reserve faces rate cut decision amid inflation, job market concerns

News

Federal Reserve policymakers are expected to cut interest rates at this week’s meeting despite inflation remaining above their target amid concerns about a softening labor market. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the central bank’s monetary policy-setting committee, will announce its interest rate decision on Wednesday. Markets widely expect a…

Best And Worst Markets For Homebuyers, Ranked

Mortgage

If you dream of owning a home, you’ll have a much easier time achieving it in certain parts of the U.S. A new Bankrate analysis finds that Pittsburgh, Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama offer the largest selection of homes that the typical homebuyer can afford. Affordability is much rarer in coastal…