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If you’re here looking for lower mortgage interest rates, today is definitely not your day. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage jumped to 6.40% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is 12 basis points higher than yesterday and 15 basis points higher than a week ago. (See our…

I’ve visited Hawaii more than a dozen times, and the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort is one of my favorite hotels in the state. Located in Kapa’a on Kauai’s East Side, the property’s vibes are relaxed, and it’s elegant without being over the top. You can borrow the hotel’s bikes for beachside rides, come back…

Twenty-five years ago Friday, the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks hit an economy already in recession. Beyond the devastating loss of nearly 3,000 lives, the attacks set off economic shocks that would reshape markets, industries and government spending for years. Here are some of the biggest economic effects of 9/11, from the immediate turmoil to changes…

Our perspectives on money are shaped by numerous factors, including where we live. In a country of over 331 million people, there are bound to be unique financial situations. A recent NerdWallet survey conducted by YouGov in June 2026 examined how finances across five of the most populous states differ. We asked about everything from…

Mortgage rates are higher today, as reports of Iranian strikes on multiple countries in the region threaten to expand the scope of the war. When fighting in Iran accelerates, it tends to push up oil prices. Mortgage rates usually follow suit. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage jumped to 6.7% APR, according…