CHARLOTTE — A Charlotte nonprofit is offering free IT support courses to help close the tech skills divide among local workers. Mary Smith is a student of the course with Per Scholas North Carolina.

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Slip out the back, Jack! Make a new plan, Stan. You don’t need to be coy, Roy. Just get yourself free. As Paul Simon sang in the song “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover,” just change the word “Lover” to “50 ...

The interest rate on a 50-year mortgage would be higher than it would be on a 30-year mortgage. And you'd be making payments for many, many more years. Mark Zandi, chief economist for Moody's ...

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Tunnel to Towers provides mortgage-free smarthomes to 25 Gold Star families Tunnel to Towers founder and CEO Frank Siller joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to share how his foundation is honoring Veterans Day by ...

Many Americans approaching retirement face a common question: should you tap into your retirement savings to pay off your mortgage? On her "Women & Money" podcast, personal finance expert Suze Orman ...

Jody, just shy of 64, has about $400,000 in a Roth IRA and an emergency fund. His home, which he calls his "forever home," is worth just under $1 million, and he still owes $135,000 on his mortgage.

Question: “ I have over $4K in credit card debt which I’m trying to pay off. I also have student loan debt that started at $25K but is now $29K. Should I start doing some investing to make money to ...