A USDA loan does not have a minimum credit score set by the federal agency, but lenders may require a score of at least 580 to 620.

In 2025, the typical U.S. household needed seven years to save for a typical down payment, according to a December study by ...

Saving for a home has become a marathon, not a sprint, as prospective buyers now need an average of seven years to accumulate enough money for a typical down payment.

A new study showed that it took about seven years to save for down payment in 2025. That's faster than in 2022, but still much longer than before the pandemic.

Edmunds released its fourth-quarter data on Jan. 5 and it showed various records being broken including the highest ...

As pennies vanish from the American landscape, many businesses need for federal guidance on how to handle cash transactions ...

Maybe your resolution for 2026 is to pay down debt, start your retirement savings, or save for a big ticket item. Maybe you ...

An analysis by Realtor.com is forecasting homeownership in 2026 to be more affordable as mortgage rates decline.  But saving ...

However, there will be a new tiered system of discounts for EV drivers who are registered for Auto Pay. The daily charge for ...

As pennies vanish from the American landscape, many businesses are clamoring for federal guidance on how to handle cash transactions in a penniless world.

That’s an improvement from 2022, when the timeline was twice as long, but it still puts homeownership out of reach for many ...

The gold-hued fare card and its notoriously finicky magnetic strip are following the subway token into retirement.