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Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Climb to 2015 High
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 12, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates were up modestly this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to a 2015 high water mark of 3.90 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.29 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Hover at Lowest Levels Since May 2013
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 05, 6:35AM CST
Mortgage rates were little changed, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate holding at 3.80 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.30 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Half of Mobile Internet Users Have Used a Mobile Device to Make a Major Purchase
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 04, 7:45AM CST
Consumers are slowly becoming more comfortable with their mobile purchasing habits. According to a new study by Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE), half of mobile internet users have used a mobile device to make a major financial purchase, such as getting a mortgage, buying a car or investing in stocks.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
One-Third of Mortgage Borrowers Not Sure of Interest Rate
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 02, 7:30AM CST
Just over one-third of mortgage borrowers (35%) aren't completely sure of the interest rate they are paying, according to a new Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) report. That includes an alarming one in seven mortgage holders who are "not too confident," "not at all confident" or simply have no idea.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
2 of the Top 5 Credit Unions in the Country Are Open Only to the Military
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jan 31, 5:00AM CST
Photo: Wikimedia Commons . Step one: You put your money in a bank . Step two: You take your money out of the bank. In between steps one and two, the bank pays you interest on your money. Once upon a time, banking used to be just that...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Couchbase Doubles Business in 2014 with Oracle and MongoDB Replacements
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 4:00AM CST
Couchbase, Inc., provider of the most complete NoSQL database, today announced record growth in 2014, doubling sales while achieving major milestones in customer wins around the world, delivering innovative new products, and globally expanding distribution through direct sales and new partners. Couchbase concluded the year in Q4 with new customer momentum, securing its largest number of multi-million dollar deals to-date and expanding relationships with some of its largest accounts.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27), JWN: 79.41 (+0.04)
UPDATE - SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Firm of Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches an Investigation into Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of Directors of Bankrate, Inc. - RATE
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 29, 3:16PM CST
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating Bankrate, Inc. ("Bankrate" or the "Company"
(NYSE: RATE) in connection with possible breaches of fiduciary duty by the board of directors of the Company.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates in Holding Pattern
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 29, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates were mixed, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate reversing last week's move and settling at 3.80 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.29 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Treato Appoints New Chief Consumer Officer & CMO
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 27, 6:00AM CST
"The addition of Christine Petersen as Chief Consumer Officer and CMO brings Treato the marketing leadership needed to drive our aggressive growth plan," said Ido Hadari, Treato CEO. "She has the experience and knowledge in the online consumer market as well as marketing and product development expertise to elevate Treato.com as the premier health research site. We look forward to her extensive 'know-how' insights in expanding Treato's market presence and in enhancing our product offerings."
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Only One in Six Americans Spent More Than Expected During Holidays
PR Newswire - Mon Jan 26, 7:00AM CST
Only 1-in-6 Americans spent more than expected this holiday season, according to a new Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) report. This is consistent with readings in previous years. Millennials (Americans ages 18-29) were twice as likely as those ages 30-49 to have spent more during the holidays than intended. Overall, 1-in-4 Americans spent less than expected this holiday season.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Don't Be Fooled by the New FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 25, 10:07AM CST
Source: pallspera.com via Flickr. Recently, it was announced that the Federal Housing Administration would lower the annual premium on its mortgage insurance from 1.35% of the outstanding loan balance to 0.85%. While this certainly makes FHA loans...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27), FICO: 82.00 (+1.50)
6 Reasons To Avoid Bankrate
Doyle Publishing Ltd. - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 22, 11:36AM CST
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Inch Higher
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 22, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates marked a slight increase this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 3.81 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.25 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Robbins Arroyo LLP Is Investigating the Officers and Directors of Bankrate, Inc. (RATE) on Behalf of Shareholders
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 21, 1:40PM CST
Shareholder rights law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP is investigating whether certain officers and directors of Bankrate, Inc. (NYSE: RATE) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders. Bankrate publishes, aggregates, and distributes personal finance content on the Internet.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
How Does Your Income Stack Up Against the Average American's?
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 18, 9:10AM CST
The Great Recession took a toll on the global economy, but American workers were among those that were the hardest hit. Job losses tied to staggering corporate profitability sent unemployment rates higher and average pay lower, but now that the...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
The 1 Thing That Could Derail the U.S. Housing Recovery
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 18, 9:03AM CST
The housing market slowed considerably in 2014 after several years of impressive growth, but it appears (for now) that the recovery remains alive and well. Fewer homes are entering foreclosure as in recent years, and prices seem to have stabilized. ...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
The 4 Most Critical Steps to Financial Health
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jan 17, 6:54AM CST
What is the most important thing to do to improve your financial situation? Is it paying down your debt, saving more money, sticking to a budget, or something else entirely? There are literally hundreds of things you can do in order to improve your...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 15, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates fell for a second week in a row, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to 3.80 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.27 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Four Simple Ways to Improve Finances in 2015
PRWeb - Tue Jan 13, 8:15AM CST
According to a recent Bankrate.com study, more than 60 percent of Americans don't have enough funds to cover unexpected expenses, such as emergency room visits or car repair. While consumers appear to be budgeting more than in previous years, there still isn't enough money saved to address such sudden costs, which can significantly impact a household's financial well-being.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Start 2015 on a Downswing
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 08, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates began the new year by moving lower, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to 3.85 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.31 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Climb to 2015 High
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 12, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates were up modestly this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to a 2015 high water mark of 3.90 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.29 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Hover at Lowest Levels Since May 2013
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 05, 6:35AM CST
Mortgage rates were little changed, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate holding at 3.80 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.30 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Half of Mobile Internet Users Have Used a Mobile Device to Make a Major Purchase
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 04, 7:45AM CST
Consumers are slowly becoming more comfortable with their mobile purchasing habits. According to a new study by Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE), half of mobile internet users have used a mobile device to make a major financial purchase, such as getting a mortgage, buying a car or investing in stocks.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
One-Third of Mortgage Borrowers Not Sure of Interest Rate
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 02, 7:30AM CST
Just over one-third of mortgage borrowers (35%) aren't completely sure of the interest rate they are paying, according to a new Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) report. That includes an alarming one in seven mortgage holders who are "not too confident," "not at all confident" or simply have no idea.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
2 of the Top 5 Credit Unions in the Country Are Open Only to the Military
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jan 31, 5:00AM CST
Photo: Wikimedia Commons . Step one: You put your money in a bank . Step two: You take your money out of the bank. In between steps one and two, the bank pays you interest on your money. Once upon a time, banking used to be just that...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Couchbase Doubles Business in 2014 with Oracle and MongoDB Replacements
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 4:00AM CST
Couchbase, Inc., provider of the most complete NoSQL database, today announced record growth in 2014, doubling sales while achieving major milestones in customer wins around the world, delivering innovative new products, and globally expanding distribution through direct sales and new partners. Couchbase concluded the year in Q4 with new customer momentum, securing its largest number of multi-million dollar deals to-date and expanding relationships with some of its largest accounts.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27), JWN: 79.41 (+0.04)
UPDATE - SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Firm of Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches an Investigation into Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of Directors of Bankrate, Inc. - RATE
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 29, 3:16PM CST
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating Bankrate, Inc. ("Bankrate" or the "Company"
(NYSE: RATE) in connection with possible breaches of fiduciary duty by the board of directors of the Company. RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates in Holding Pattern
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 29, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates were mixed, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate reversing last week's move and settling at 3.80 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.29 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Treato Appoints New Chief Consumer Officer & CMO
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 27, 6:00AM CST
"The addition of Christine Petersen as Chief Consumer Officer and CMO brings Treato the marketing leadership needed to drive our aggressive growth plan," said Ido Hadari, Treato CEO. "She has the experience and knowledge in the online consumer market as well as marketing and product development expertise to elevate Treato.com as the premier health research site. We look forward to her extensive 'know-how' insights in expanding Treato's market presence and in enhancing our product offerings."
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Only One in Six Americans Spent More Than Expected During Holidays
PR Newswire - Mon Jan 26, 7:00AM CST
Only 1-in-6 Americans spent more than expected this holiday season, according to a new Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) report. This is consistent with readings in previous years. Millennials (Americans ages 18-29) were twice as likely as those ages 30-49 to have spent more during the holidays than intended. Overall, 1-in-4 Americans spent less than expected this holiday season.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Don't Be Fooled by the New FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 25, 10:07AM CST
Source: pallspera.com via Flickr. Recently, it was announced that the Federal Housing Administration would lower the annual premium on its mortgage insurance from 1.35% of the outstanding loan balance to 0.85%. While this certainly makes FHA loans...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27), FICO: 82.00 (+1.50)
6 Reasons To Avoid Bankrate
Doyle Publishing Ltd. - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 22, 11:36AM CST
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Inch Higher
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 22, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates marked a slight increase this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 3.81 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.25 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Robbins Arroyo LLP Is Investigating the Officers and Directors of Bankrate, Inc. (RATE) on Behalf of Shareholders
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 21, 1:40PM CST
Shareholder rights law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP is investigating whether certain officers and directors of Bankrate, Inc. (NYSE: RATE) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders. Bankrate publishes, aggregates, and distributes personal finance content on the Internet.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
How Does Your Income Stack Up Against the Average American's?
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 18, 9:10AM CST
The Great Recession took a toll on the global economy, but American workers were among those that were the hardest hit. Job losses tied to staggering corporate profitability sent unemployment rates higher and average pay lower, but now that the...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
The 1 Thing That Could Derail the U.S. Housing Recovery
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 18, 9:03AM CST
The housing market slowed considerably in 2014 after several years of impressive growth, but it appears (for now) that the recovery remains alive and well. Fewer homes are entering foreclosure as in recent years, and prices seem to have stabilized. ...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
The 4 Most Critical Steps to Financial Health
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jan 17, 6:54AM CST
What is the most important thing to do to improve your financial situation? Is it paying down your debt, saving more money, sticking to a budget, or something else entirely? There are literally hundreds of things you can do in order to improve your...
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 15, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates fell for a second week in a row, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to 3.80 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.27 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Four Simple Ways to Improve Finances in 2015
PRWeb - Tue Jan 13, 8:15AM CST
According to a recent Bankrate.com study, more than 60 percent of Americans don't have enough funds to cover unexpected expenses, such as emergency room visits or car repair. While consumers appear to be budgeting more than in previous years, there still isn't enough money saved to address such sudden costs, which can significantly impact a household's financial well-being.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Start 2015 on a Downswing
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 08, 6:30AM CST
Mortgage rates began the new year by moving lower, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to 3.85 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.31 discount and origination points.
RATE: 12.49 (+0.27)
