Greater Baltimore's 18 fastest-growing credit unions by residential real estate, Baltimore

Trump signs housing orders to help boost construction and expand home loans

The housing orders, which cut regulatory burdens officials say drive up costs to build and expand access to home loans, are the latest step President Donald Trump has taken to address housing ...

‘Zombie’ Second Mortgages Spur New Battles in State Capitols

Debt collectors are blindsiding borrowers with years of back interest on old home loans. States are becoming a flashpoint in ...

Baltimore-based OneMain Financial sued by Maryland AG over loan add-ons

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a coalition of 12 other state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against ...

BGE customers fed up with high utility bills as Baltimore leaders discuss options

The Baltimore City Council discussed skyrocketing gas bills during a hearing Thursday evening.

Former Lt. Gov. Melvin “Mickey” Steinberg, dies at age 92

Melvin A. "Mickey" Steinberg, Maryland's fifth lieutenant governor and a former Senate president known for his political ...

Maryland credit union expands into Greater Baltimore

The credit union will expand into two Greater Baltimore counties as part of a larger expansion that will also see it add ...

Baltimore County man pleads guilty to bribing former Baltimore City official

A County man has pleaded guilty to bribing a former City finance official and fraudulently obtaining nearly $990,000 in COVID ...

Kennedy Funding Closes $1.12 Million Loan to Foreign National for Purchase of 19-Unit Apartment Building in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennedy Funding has closed a $1.12 million loan to finance the acquisition of a 19-unit apartment building in Baltimore, Maryland, for a foreign national ...

Young, single, Black, female: the new face of Baltimore's neighborhoods

A new crop of young homeowners who are disproportionately Black single women are helping the economic transformation in Baltimore City.

Greater Baltimore's 18 fastest-growing credit unions by residential real estate

The credit unions in Greater Baltimore held more than $6.5 billion in total combined residential real estate loans as of Sept. 30, 2025, marking a 9.5% increase over what was reported in the ...

New AP financial literacy course approved for Harford high schoolers

The course will be offered to 11th and 12th graders and go through entrepreneurship, marketing, finance, accounting and money ...

Macomb Sheriff: suspects targeted unlocked vehicles for larcenies

Two of the three suspects are also accused of retail fraud from a Chesterfield Township sporting goods store, officials said.

Why DC United Wants Baltimore Pro Soccer (And Maybe MLS Expansion)

Older sports fans in Baltimore and Washington remember a time when sports owners once presumed success in one city meant struggles in the other. After the NFL’s Baltimore Colts departed for ...

Baltimore City students hold school walkouts, protests against ICE

AGAINST WHAT THEY’RE SEEING FROM ICE HERE IN BALTIMORE CITY AND BEYOND. BALTIMORE CITY STUDENTS TURNING THEIR PASSION INTO ACTION. WALKING OUT OF SCHOOL WITH SIGNS AND BULLHORNS IN HAND TO MAKE SURE ...

Baltimore County paramedic accused of disturbing workplace behavior denied bond

A Baltimore County Fire Department paramedic was held without bond Thursday for allegedly putting his bodily fluids in items that were consumed by co-workers, according to police records. In a case ...

Baltimore gets snow-melter to tackle lingering snow piles

TO SHOW US HOW THE SNOW MELTER IS HELPING THE CITY. THIS SNOW MELTER CAN MELT 135 TONS OF SNOW IN ONE HOUR. CITY LEADERS SAY IT’S HELPING THEM SPEED THROUGH THE SNOW REMOVAL PROCESS. OVER A WEEK AFTER ...

Clever Credit: Are Rewards Debit Cards Worth It? Here's How the Credit Card Versions Compare

I've seen these cards popping up, too. There are quite a few out there that earn cash back, points or miles. Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts launched rewards-earning ...

Baltimore bloodshed drops as law-and-order push targets repeat criminals

Baltimore recorded a sharp drop in homicides in 2025, continuing a multi-year decline that city prosecutors say is the result of tough on crime policing of repeat violent offenders. According to ...

Debit Card Vs Credit Card: How They Work And Which To Choose

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. Debit and credit cards may look the same at checkout, both ...

Here's What Happens When Someone Steals Your Debit Card Number

If your debit card number is stolen, fraudulent charges pull cash straight from your checking account. The bank's investigation happens later. That timing difference is why debit card fraud often ...

Man shot by Baltimore officer during traffic stop gone wrong, police say

Windy Friday, dry weekend, & more storms next week in Baltimore Seasonable temperatures arrive this weekend ahead of rain/storms and a cooldown next week.The weekend will be drier with highs in the ...

10 Places You Should Never Use Your Debit Card

Debit cards feel convenient because they pull money straight from your checking account. That same feature makes them risky. If fraud occurs, the cash is gone immediately, and recovering it can take ...