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This week’s money news

June 10, 2024 By Liz Weston

This week’s top story: Weekly mortgage rates dip, home price gains soften. In other news: New digital nomads on the block: families, why you should consider train travel in Europe, and 3 steps to take after transferring a balance to a new credit card.

Weekly Mortgage Rates Dip, Home Price Gains Soften
The drop brings the 30-year fixed rate to about where it was two weeks ago and slightly under May’s monthly average of 7.01%.

There Are New Digital Nomads on the Block: Families
As the cost of living rises in many places, full-time family travel can cost about the same as staying put.

Why You Should Consider Train Travel in Europe
You can easily travel through Europe by train because of its well-developed route network.

3 Steps to Take After Transferring a Balance to a New Credit Card
Moving the debt is just the first step. Have a game plan for paying down the balance before the interest-free period ends.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: balance transfers, Credit Cards, digital nomad, family travel, mortgage rates, train travel in Europe, travel

Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

February 10, 2021 By Liz Weston

Today’s top story: The pros and cons of debt consolidation. Also in the news: The basics of travel cancellation refunds and vouchers, cheaper ways to access your credit line, and 5 considerations before becoming a digital nomad.

The Pros and Cons of Debt Consolidation
Consolidating may be a good idea if you can qualify for a low interest rate, make payments on-time and stay out of debt in the future.

Travel Cancellation Refunds and Vouchers: The Basics
Getting a refund depends on the type of travel booking you made and how far in advance you canceled.

Card Issuers Are Offering Cheaper Ways to Access Your Credit Line
Costly cash advances are no longer the only option for tapping into your available credit. But there are drawbacks to be aware of.

5 Considerations Before Becoming a Digital Nomad in the U.S.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: accessing credit, Debt Consolidation, digital nomad, pros and cons, travel cancellation refunds, travel vouchers

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