Rates on new 30-year loans have fallen every day this week, pushing the average to a five-month low. Other major loan types have dropped as well.

While annuities and stocks can provide an income stream and diversification for your financial portfolio, each investment comes with its own risks to consider.

Your child’s future science classroom may not be a prominent part of a homebuying tour, but it could be what you end up paying the biggest premium for.