Coronavirus and Your Money
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Travel stocks: Ready for a ‘revenge’ rebound or stymied by sky-high inflation?
While many stocks bounced off their pandemic-era lows, the businesses have yet to follow suit.
7 min read Mar 02, 2022 -
Filing your taxes soon? Here’s how COVID-19 relief could affect what you owe
The coronavirus pandemic is making this year’s tax season complex.
7 min read Mar 02, 2022 -
Spring homebuying season kicks off with tight inventory, posing challenges for buyers
“Buyers are absolutely in this sprint to get to the front of the line,” RE/MAX CEO Nick Bailey says.
5 min read Feb 28, 2022 -
Guide to hotel cancellation policies and elite status changes amid coronavirus
Many hotel brands offer cancellations and changes without penalty, and some allow elite status member extensions.
7 min read Jan 28, 2022 -
How does the coronavirus crisis affect HELOCs?
Here’s what to do if you have a HELOC or have considered applying.
3 min read Jan 26, 2022 -
5 hottest, coolest U.S. housing markets
San Francisco had the most homes topping list price in December.
1 min read Jan 13, 2022 -
Survey: Economists see unemployment sinking to near 50-year low in 2022
Employers should also restore just about all of their pandemic-related job cuts.
4 min read Jan 06, 2022 -
Survey: 93% of economists see the Fed lifting rates more than once in 2022
Economists say high inflation is forcing the Fed’s hand.
4 min read Jan 06, 2022 -
Survey: Experts predict another year of decades-high inflation
Price increases depend on supply chain and labor shortages.
4 min read Jan 06, 2022 -
Mortgage rate forecast for January 2022: Higher rates ring in the New Year
Will rates move higher from their near-record lows? The experts weigh in.
4 min read Jan 01, 2022
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