Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Sink Lower
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 09, 6:30AM CDT
Mortgage rates continued to fall this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate sinking to 3.74 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.18 discount and origination points.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Drift Lower
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 02, 6:30AM CDT
Mortgage rates were down very slightly this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate inching lower to 3.81 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.18 discount and origination points.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Rise for Second Consecutive Week
PR Newswire - Thu May 26, 6:30AM CDT
Mortgage rates increased again this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 3.82 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.2 discount and origination points.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Technical Review on GrubHub, Bankrate, IAC/InterActiveCorp, and Blucora
PR Newswire - Tue May 24, 7:35AM CDT
The Tech industry continues to benefit greatly from innovation and rising consumer demands, yet finding good performers from this fast-advancing arena can be a little challenging considering the increased competition, cost pressures, and several other factors. In today's pre-market research, ActiveWallSt.com has these Internet Information Providers equities for review: GrubHub Inc. (NYSE: GRUB), Bankrate Inc. (NYSE: RATE), IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC), and Blucora Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOR). Register now and access the technical trade alerts at:
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33), GRUB: 27.99 (-0.84), BCOR: 8.75 (-0.22), IAC: 54.47 (-1.32)
Senior Citizens' Incomes Fall Short in 47 of 50 States
PR Newswire - Mon May 23, 8:05AM CDT
Senior citizens in 47 states and the District of Columbia aren't replacing enough of their pre-retirement incomes, according to a new Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) study. Many financial experts believe retirees need at least 70% of the income they earned in their working years, but only seniors in Hawaii, Alaska and South Carolina meet that threshold.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Moving Higher
PR Newswire - Thu May 19, 6:30AM CDT
Mortgage rates reversed course and began moving higher, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate registering at 3.76 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.18 discount and origination points.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
42 Million Americans Regret Not Saving Earlier for Retirement
PR Newswire - Tue May 17, 7:30AM CDT
A whopping seventy-five percent of Americans say they have financial regrets, according to a new study by Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE). Among those Americans, the regrets that top their list include, not saving for retirement early enough (18%) and not saving enough money for emergency expenses (13%). To view the survey results go to:
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate Announces Proposed Agreement to Settle Private Securities Class Action
PR Newswire - Tue May 17, 7:00AM CDT
Bankrate, Inc. (NYSE: RATE) today announced that it has reached a proposed agreement, subject to Court approval, to settle the private securities class action pending against the Company and certain current and former officers of the Company.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop
PR Newswire - Thu May 12, 6:30AM CDT
Mortgage rates slipped lower this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate sliding to 3.75 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.17 discount and origination points.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate Reports Q1 2016 Results; Revenue Growth Driven By Strong Performance In Credit Cards Segment
PR Newswire - Thu May 05, 3:12PM CDT
-- First quarter revenue of $93.3 million, up 5% versus the prior year. Credit Cards segment consumer inquiry revenue up 28% versus first quarter 2015.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate, Inc. Agrees To Acquire NextAdvisor Business
PR Newswire - Thu May 05, 3:10PM CDT
Bankrate, Inc. (NYSE: RATE) announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire the business of NextAdvisor, Inc., a leading online source of independent and in-depth research and reviews of credit cards, personal finance and internet services.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Retreat for First Time in 3 Weeks
PR Newswire - Thu May 05, 6:30AM CDT
Mortgage rates avoided a third straight increase, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate sliding to 3.77 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.20 discount and origination points.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
78% Have Successfully Asked for a Higher Credit Limit
PR Newswire - Mon May 02, 8:05AM CDT
Almost eight in 10 U.S. credit cardholders who have asked for a higher credit limit have been approved, according to a new Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) report. The problem is that just 28% have asked.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate Schedules Conference Call Announcing First Quarter 2016 Earnings
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 29, 10:00AM CDT
Bankrate, Inc. (NYSE: RATE) announced today that it plans to hold a conference call on May 5, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss the company's first quarter 2016 financial results. The call will be led by Bankrate's President and Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth S. Esterow. Also participating in the call will be Steven D. Barnhart, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bankrate, Inc. A press release on the results for the quarter will be issued after the market closes on May 5th.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Hit One-Month High
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 28, 6:30AM CDT
Mortgage rates increased for a second consecutive week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbing to 3.83 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.16 discount and origination points.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
New York Named Best City for Launching a Career
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 25, 7:30AM CDT
New York is the best city to launch a career, according to a new report by Bankrate.com. The study evaluated 100 U.S. cities based on several factors a young person should consider when starting their career including: job prospects, pay potential, quality of life, social opportunities and career advancement. Click here for more information:
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Post First Increase in a Month
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 21, 6:30AM CDT
Mortgage rates increased modestly this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate ticking up to 3.75 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.19 discount and origination points.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Financial Security Hits Lowest Point in 19 Months
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 19, 7:00AM CDT
Despite an improving economy, Americans' financial security is at its lowest point in 19 months, according to a new Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) report. This is the least impressive reading since September 2014. Additionally, women are feeling worse about their financial security than men.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Slide for 4th Week in a Row
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 14, 6:30AM CDT
Mortgage rates continued the trek lower this week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate slipping to 3.72 percent, the lowest level since May 2013 according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.18 discount and origination points.
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)
Earn 28 Times the National Average on a Checking Account
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 12, 7:30AM CDT
Twenty-one checking accounts offered by U.S. banks and credit unions yield 2% or more, according to Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE). Compared to the average money market account which is yielding just 0.11%, high-yield checking accounts can bring in substantially higher gains than conventional savings accounts. In fact, the average yield across all 56 accounts surveyed was 1.65%. These accounts offer the top yield among all liquid, federally insured deposit products and the highest risk-free return available in the investment realm. The full study can be found here:
RATE: 8.25 (-0.33)