Can It Be Refi Time Again?

Yes. Interest rates are below last fall's historic lows, headed lower. Here's how to make the most of them

There's nothing more American than a second chance, and you're getting one right now. Interest rates that briefly hit three-decade lows last fall are tumbling anew, giving those who missed out another shot at dream mortgage rates, 0% financing on cars, and single-digit credit cards. Falling rates have a dark side: pitiful interest income on bank deposits and other savings. They could also signal economic malaise. So take advantage of the benefits.

After a final push downward last October, most rates bounced back so quickly that many consumers couldn't seize the moment. Now rates are even lower than they were last...

Want the full story?

Subscribe Now

Subscribe
Subscribe

Learn more about the benefits of being a TIME subscriber

If you are already a subscriber sign up — registration is free!