Новости за 03.05.2024

Key takeaways

• Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, lenders can’t discriminate against applicants because of their age.

• As a result, seniors — like people in other age groups — can get mortgages if they meet a lender’s approval criteria.

• However, seniors may find it harder to qualify for a new home loan if they have a limited income, existing mortgage or other debt.

We often think of homebuyers as young people: newlyweds, couples with small children. Читать дальше...

We know what you're thinking: What do you mean, "How to drink more water"? You just drink more water! We hear you — but if it were that simple, we wouldn't be so dehydrated! It's true: Many Americans don't drink enough water, especially as they age. Up to 28% of older Americans are dehydrated, researchers say. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also reports that water intake is "significantly lower" in older adults: an average of 36 ounces a day for the 60-plus crowd, compared with... Читать дальше...

Mornings can get busy, especially for moms. While they may have time to brew a cup of coffee, they may need a little extra time to drink it. Think about it: How many times have you seen your own mom make a cup of joe only for it to go cold before the last sip? If the answer is too many times, this Mother's Day, gift her a mug that will keep her drink warm for longer. You could invest in a pricey electric smart mug, or you could go with these simpler Amazon-favorite ones. The JoyJolt Savor Double... Читать дальше...

It’s officially graduation season (where does the time go?) and whether you’re attending one for your own child, niece, nephew, or grandchild — and the list goes on — you’re probably looking for a flattering outfit that will work for any weather and be as comfortable as it is cute.

This week's Fed decision means high APYs remain for today's smartest savers to build small investments into big balances at high yields on CDs soaring past 5% APY with low or no minimums.

The week wraps up with continued high rates on a range of savings accounts after the Federal Reserve's pause on cutting benchmark funds rates this week. But not all accounts offer the same cash-growing opportunities for today's smartest savers.

New data from Freddie Mac reports a fifth straight rise in weekly average 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgage rates, while daily rates appear to have calmed after this week's news of a Fed rate pause as of Friday, May 3, 2024.

The Milwaukee Bucks' elimination by the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the NBA playoffs was ugly. Patrick Beverley made it so much uglier.

Bertinelli and Eddie Van Halen married in 1981 and officially divorced in 2007 before his death in 2020

Two boaters seen on a viral video dumping trash into the ocean off Florida are minors, and charges against them are imminent, a state official said Thursday.

"I want everybody around me to win," Erica Wheeler said regarding her teammate Caitlin Clark

There’s a world of difference between Colombia and Columbia, one is a country that has severed ties with Israel and the other is an Ivy League University in New York that has become the epicenter of disagreement over the Israel-Hamas war. 

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A Texas man who made an online threat of a mass attack on a convention of young conservative activists in Florida in 2022 was sentenced to five years in federal prison.

Tiger Woods showed a softer side of himself during an interview with Jimmy Fallon. (Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images)

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