So you hope to take out a mortgage, tap the equity in your home or borrow to buy a new car in 1997? Relax. Interest rates don't figure to rise nearly as much as your weight might over the holidays....
As interest rates dip this spring, savers seeking the highest returns should watch out for all sorts of bank-ad hype: -- The high-rate come-on. The ads feature the returns in bold type while far mo...
Competitive pressure is forcing many lenders to let consumers tailor their credit cards to their borrowing habits. The banks offer the choice of high- % interest-rate cards with full, 25-day grace ...