Is That Sky-High Savings APY Too Good to Be True?

It’s not a big enough dip to really make a difference, but mortgage interest rates are lower today. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage ticked down to 7.14% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is nine basis points lower than yesterday and two basis points lower than a…

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Three types of equity are commonly held by employees at pre-IPO companies: restricted stock units (RSUs), incentive stock options (ISOs) and non-qualified stock options (NSOs). Each has its own tax rules and strategies. When you hold more than one type, or even all three — which is true of many employees at companies like Anthropic…

Yes, mortgage interest rates are higher today, but only by a little. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.57% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is two basis points higher than Friday but six basis points lower than a week ago. (See our chart below for…

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With the spooky season upon us, the spending scaries may be in full swing as we enter those pricey last few months of the year. However, some people are haunted year-round: Nearly a quarter of Americans (23%) say they think about their financial regrets at least weekly, according to a new NerdWallet survey. The survey,…