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The 2008 housing crash was the result of a perfect storm, fueled by reckless lending and blind market confidence. Today, we have stricter underwriting and tempered attitudes, yet 60% of Americans believe we’ll enter a recession in the next year, according to NerdWallet’s Consumer Financial Resilience Index. That fear isn’t entirely unfounded. On average, economic…

Our daily average fell below 7% this morning, but make no mistake: Mortgage rates remain definitively higher. One look at the week-over-week difference is enough to tell you that. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6.97% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is 12 basis points…

Let’s say a hurricane is bearing down on Florida’s southeast coast. If you live there, you might check the National Weather Service, watch for evacuation orders or look out your window to monitor the situation. But hey, it’s 2026 — why not see what the prediction market says? Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket show…

A Redditor recently shared that even on a salary of $88,000 at age 29, they are struggling to pay their bills. Between a mortgage on a “starter home,” supporting a wife and baby at home, and everyday expenses, this Redditor doesn’t feel like they can get a handle on their cash flow and asked for…