[Go Banking Rates, iStock] Stores like Target, Walmart and Costco are go-to shopping destinations for bargain hunters. With consistently low prices, plus coupons and other sales regularly available, it’s easy to leave these stores feeling like you got a good deal. However, many big-box stores get you to spend more than […]
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[CNBC, Getty Images] The average interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to 3.17% from 3.18% last week, but the Mortgage Bankers Association said applications for a mortgage to purchase a home fell 3% and were 2% lower than the same week a year ago. “Tight housing inventory, obstacles to […]
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[USA TODAY] Amazon Prime Day 2021 is set for June 21 and 22. The 48-hour sale kicks off June 21 at midnight PDT (3 a.m. EDT) and runs through June 22 for Prime members in select countries. Amazon VP: This year’s event will have more than 2 million deals globally. Amazon’s […]
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[Beckett] Welcome to another edition Beckett Sports Card Hot/Cold where we take a quick look at what’s hot and what’s not in sports cards and sports. If this time last week you hadn’t heard of Yermin Mercedes or Akil Baddoo, you would be far from alone. But with a full week […]
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[Beckett] Welcome to another edition Beckett Sports Card Hot/Cold where there’s no fooling around as we take a quick look at what’s hot and what’s not in sports cards and sports. This we gave us the monster known as 2020-21 Panini Prizm Basketball. With 2021 Topps Heritage Baseball and 2020-21 Upper Deck Series 2 […]
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(CNN) Ellen Coleman had never received so many offers on a house in her 15 years of selling real estate. She listed a fixer-upper in suburban Washington, DC for $275,000 on a Thursday. By Sunday evening, she had 88 offers. “The offers just kept coming,” she said. “I felt like Lucy […]
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[Beckett] Welcome to another Beckett Sports Card Hot/Cold where we take a quick look at what’s hot and what’s on a downward turn in sports cards and sports. Who’s ready for some baseball? While cities around the United States make plans for what the regular season will look like, players […]
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[Beckett] Welcome to another Beckett Sports Card Hot/Cold where we take a quick look at what’s driving things and what’s being left behind in sports cards and sports. It has been out for a couple of weeks now, but 2021 Topps Series 1 Baseball is still proving to drive things. And that’s […]
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[Beckett] It’s the first Beckett Sports Card Hot/Cold of 2021 where we take a quick look at what’s scorching in the hobby and sports this week and what’s making the most of winter. We’re barely a week into the new year and there’s already some weird things happening in the […]
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(CNN) Mortgage rates fell to another record low last week, for the 15th time this year. The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 2.67%, according to Freddie Mac. That’s the lowest level in the nearly 50 years of the mortgage giant’s survey. The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 2.21%. […]
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