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Mande earns her CPRM designation

IRON MOUNTAIN – Staci Mande of Mande Insurance & Investment Solutions has successfully completed the requirements to earn the Certified Personal Risk Manager designation through the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance. The CPRM designation is a nationally recognized mark of excellence ...

Mortgage rates rise for fifth straight week in US

CHICAGO (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose for a fifth consecutive week to its highest level in just over a year, marking the latest strain for prospective homebuyers who are facing steep borrowing costs. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate rose to 6.69%, ...

US stocks hit records as AI profits rise

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market rallied to records on Tuesday as profits kept piling up for companies and as oil prices eased. The S&P 500 shot up 1.8%, and the main measure of Wall Street's health topped its prior all-time high set a couple months ago. The Dow Jones Industrial ...