Personal Finance Advice and Commentary

Thursday, May 02, 2013 10:00 am
By Clare Mallen · Bankrate.com

Assure yourself you are finding the lowest mortgage rates in Providence, RI, by visiting our site. We provide the ability to check local mortgage rates in Providence with our easy rates search function. It offers real-time, accurate data on mortgage rates throughout Rhode Island and throughout the country. Our site supplies you with up-to-date, accurate information on mortgage

Tuesday, January 01, 2013 10:00 am
By Mitch Strohm · Bankrate.com

Money market accounts don’t have much of a return right now. The average rate is currently at 0.11 percent. The Fed is behind these low rates, and it plans on keeping them low until at least mid-2015. But there are still some institutions offering better deals now. Use our research to find a money market

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 10:55 am
By Mitch Strohm · Bankrate.com

The Fed has promised to keep rates low in order to stimulate the economy. But there are still some better-than-average yields out there. You can generally find some decent deals from credit unions and online banks. Use our research to find the best CD rates in Providence, RI. Make sure to shop around for rates

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 10:00 am
By Clare Mallen · Bankrate.com

Be creative while retirement planning in Providence, RI, by visiting our site where you will find guides, calculators and tools to maximize your retirement needs. Put your capital to optimal use by investing in a money market account. A money market account is for anyone who wants to save money. Money market accounts provide a safe and secure

Monday, April 16, 2012 10:45 am
By Mitch Strohm · Bankrate.com

It’s a good time for those looking to finance a new vehicle. Car loan rates are low and staying low. The average 48-month new-car loan is currently 4.41 percent. Before you head out to start shopping, make sure to check online for auto loan rates in Providence, RI, and in other areas of Rhode Island.

Thursday, September 29, 2011 11:30 am
By Mitch Strohm · Bankrate.com

Auto loan rates in Providence, RI, have fallen to near record lows. While it’s always good to pay cash for a car if you can, if you need to finance, now might be a good time. Even though rates are low, make sure to budget before getting a loan. The average 60-month auto loan rates

Wednesday, August 03, 2011 11:35 am
By Clare Mallen · Bankrate.com

Educate yourself by utilizing all the tools available for early retirement planning in Providence, RI. Create your retirement planning strategy using our calculators and guidelines for your needs. Think about investing in a money market account as a safe and protected vehicle for your money in the Rhode Island market. Early retirement planning in Providence, Rhode Island

Tuesday, July 26, 2011 1:36 pm
By Mitch Strohm · Bankrate.com

If you’re worried about taking too much risk by investing in stocks, a money market account can give you the safety you need with a better-than-average yield. Money market accounts in Providence, RI, have stayed at an average of 0.17 percent lately, but several banks are offering rates above the national average. A money market

Saturday, May 14, 2011 12:30 pm
By Clare Mallen · Bankrate.com

Searching for the tools to help you refinance in Providence, RI? Allow us to assist in your decision; we make the refinance process easier with our tools and calculators. Refinancing rates can change throughout the day and week, but our easy rates search function allows you to check local refinancing rates in Providence and throughout Rhode

Saturday, March 26, 2011 11:30 am
By Mitch Strohm · Bankrate.com

Investors aren’t jumping at the opportunity to purchase CDs right now, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t some decent yields available. CD rates are unchanged from last week’s survey, but some CD rates in Providence, RI, are worth a second glance. A 6-month CD is a low-risk choice for the careful investor in Rhode