Monthly Archives: October 2022

The new American Dream is buying a house with friends: ‘It’s a co-parenting model, it’s a co-economy model, and it’s a really great friendship and support model’

PM Images/Getty Images People are rethinking traditional norms of homeownership and community in the post-vaccine economy. For some, that means moving in with friends or buying property together. As community-minded Gen Z enters homebuying age, it could become even more common. At nearly 50, Marika Pfefferkorn was doing something she never expected: Sharing a bathroom…

Ubisoft is “working” to bring Stadia players to PC through Ubisoft Connect

Ubisoft says it’s working to “bring the games you own on Stadia to PC”. In a statement posted over the weekend, Ubisoft said it didn’t have “specific details” on the proposal but would share them – along with more information for Ubisoft+ subscribers on Stadia – “at a later date”. “While Stadia will shut down…

Beware the QR code scams

By now, most internet users know the usual scams to look out for: Phishing emails trying to steal your account logins, misspelled URLs attempting to access your bank accounts, fake online storefronts charging you for products they never intend to send. Well, it’s time to be on the lookout for yet another growing scam: fake…

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates: October 2, 2022 | Rates have more than doubled since January

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Mortgage rates increased at a staggering pace last month. The average 30-year…