When you're serious about buying a home, one of the first steps you should take is getting a mortgage preapproval. It's a relatively quick process that involves a lender pulling your credit ...

Mortgage interest rates fell again this week. Here's how homebuyers should (and shouldn't) respond to the news.

A personal loan can be a smart way to pay off high-interest debt, cover emergency costs, or finance a big expense. But before you start applying, you'll want to understand all your loan-shopping ...