Personal Finance

Could Trump’s Financial Troubles Impact Aid for Disabled Children?

The ongoing legal issues surrounding former President Donald Trump may have unintended consequences that extend beyond political arenas, potentially affecting benefits for children with disabilities. As Trump faces significant financial challenges due to mounting legal fees and potential liabilities, advocates worry that public assistance programs could be at risk due to shifting national priorities. The…

Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly as Weekend Approaches

Mortgage rates saw a small uptick today, Friday, October 16. As many potential homebuyers and current homeowners explore refinancing options, these increased rates may influence their decisions moving forward. What happened The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 7.08%, a modest increase from the previous week’s 7.03%. Meanwhile, the rate for a…