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Recently, I was shopping online and bought a collagen mask, a puffer jacket and a pair of noise-canceling wireless earbuds. My total bill was $323.91, but nothing was ever delivered. That’s because I didn’t actually buy — or spend — anything. I was browsing dopamine-shop.com, one of several so-called “dopamine sites” that let you pretend…

We’re not seeing much movement from mortgage rates today. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage remained at 6.61% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is unchanged from yesterday and 14 basis points lower than a week ago. (See our chart below for more specifics.) A basis point is…

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With strikes on both sides seeming to shatter the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, mortgage rates have been moving higher. Rates had started the week looking a little softer, but that took a turn as tensions flared overseas. The deterioration of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire promptly sent oil prices and 10-year Treasury yields higher, and mortgage rates were right…

Japan Airlines offers some of the most highly regarded first and business class cabins in the world, making it an attractive option for the many travelers looking to fly between the U.S. and Japan in comfort. But redeeming JAL miles is a different story. Many of the high-value redemptions commonly known as “sweet spots” are…