The study was based on four key factors: semimonthly paycheck, purchasing power, unemployment rate and income growth.

In September 2024, the average price of a new car was $48,397, slightly lower than the 2023 average yet $11,000 higher than ...

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After climbing to their most expensive level since May earlier this week, 30-year mortgage rates fell Wednesday. Other loan types saw mixed movement.

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Thursday, but it pushes them closer to the 6-month high notched two weeks ago. Rates gained for many other loan types as well.

Ultimately, your stepdaughter will have the answer. If she is too modest to tell you what she may want (so you can ascertain the cost), deposit $1,000, $5,000 or $50,000 in her account.

If you fall into a lower tax bracket this year, you might see a boost in your take-home pay. Courtney Johnston is a senior editor leading the CNET Money team. Passionate about financial literacy ...