Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. A fixed-rate payment is a type of loan installment where the interest rate remains constant ...

The public counsel, who’s appointed by the Florida Legislature, said a proposed settlement would result in unaffordable electric bills. Emily L. Mahoney is the energy reporter. Reach her at ...

The cost of living has gone up dramatically in recent months, and now for an estimated 76 million households, their Amazon Prime bill will be slightly higher soon. However, if you purchase a year-long ...

To maintain a healthy credit score, it's important to keep your credit utilization rate (CUR) low. The general rule of thumb has been that you don't want your CUR to exceed 30%, but increasingly ...