These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, January 31, 2020:
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Average Long-Term U.S. Mortgage Rate Dips Below 7% to Lowest Level Since Early August
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate dropped below 7% to its lowest level since early August, another boost for prospective homebuyers who have largely been held back by sharply higher borrowing costs and heightened competition for relatively few homes for sale.
Mortgage Rates Fall Below 7% for First Time Since August
Mortgage rates have dropped below 7% for the first time since the middle of August.
Taylor Swift Grossed Nearly $2 Billion This Year
Taylor Swift grossed nearly $2 billion this year, according to Billboard.
Study: Youngstown, Ohio Most Affordable to Retire
A study from US News and World Report has found the most affordable place to retire is in Ohio.
Affordable Connectivity Program Could End Next Year
Millions of households could see higher internet costs next year as the affordable connectivity program could end.
Stretching Your Dollar: Tips for Enjoying the Holiday Season on a Budget
Viveca Chow, NYC lifestyle expert, spoke with Cheddar News to provide tips on how to have some festive fun in the city on a budget.
Apple Unveils New Security Feature
Apple announced that it's releasing an iPhone security update to prevent attackers from acquiring users' private passcodes.
Stretching Your Dollar: What You Need to Know About Negotiating
As the new year approaches, many people are looking to find a job with a higher salary or are planning to ask their current boss for a raise. Taliya Bashani, real estate attorney and negotiation expert, joined Cheddar News to provide tips on how to properly and better negotiate better financial terms.
Meta to Test Allowing Threads Content On Other Platforms
Meta says it will start testing a program that would allow posts from Threads to appear on other social media sites.
