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Identity theft remains a rising issue for consumers. In the first three quarters of 2025, the Federal Trade Commission reported that a staggering 1.15 million people were victims of identity theft.

Today's average interest rate on a 30-year purchase mortgage is 6.406%, according to Zillow data provided to U.S. News. That's essentially unchanged compared with Friday, when rates were 6.399%.

Mercury reports that missing a business loan payment can lead to serious consequences like late fees, credit damage, and legal action.

It can be natural to look at a lender's advertised interest rates the way we often view the day's weather forecast. We're presented with a range of numbers, then we fixate on the most appealing one.

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