Saving money to buy a house? Your dollar will be half the value it was at the end of 2020, new data shows

Saving money to buy a house?  Your dollar will be half the value it was at the end of 2020, new data shows

A tough market for homebuyers is getting tougher as the combination of rising prices and mortgage rates makes it even harder to buy a home, new data shows. Despite these challenges, people are still buying homes. Around 4 million are sold every month. But shockingly, rising mortgage rates and a shortage of homes for sale, …

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Saving money to buy a house? Your dollar will be half the value it was at the end of 2020, new data shows

Saving money to buy a house?  Your dollar will be half the value it was at the end of 2020, new data shows

A tough market for homebuyers is getting tougher as the combination of rising prices and mortgage rates makes it even harder to buy a home, new data shows. Despite these challenges, people are still buying homes. Around 4 million are sold every month. But shockingly, rising mortgage rates and a shortage of homes for sale, …

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BlackRock Offers First Retirement Date ETFs for Investors Saving Outside of 401(k) Plans

BlackRock Offers First Retirement Date ETFs for Investors Saving Outside of 401(k) Plans

BlackRock offers target date exchange-traded funds aimed at helping people save for retirement outside of a 401(K) plan. Investors can select a fund from a new group of professionally managed ETFs that most closely matches their retirement date. On the scheduled date, the funds will be transferred into the iShares Target Retirement ETF, according to …

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