U.S. Labor Market Still Going Strong

The national unemployment rate dropped for the second month in a row, dipping to 4.1% in September. In addition, more jobs were added than economists expected.

Florida Tax Revenue Tops Projection

The state’s general revenue collections in Aug. totaled $3.6 billion, 4.3% higher than expected, thanks to a boost from sales taxes and earnings on investments.

Helene’s Estimated Insured Losses Top $835M

Fla. Office of Insurance Regulation: With 84,400 claims filed, the state’s estimated insured losses from Hurricane Helene totaled $835,853,221 on Oct. 3.

Consistently Higher Rates Since Fed Rate Cut, But Friday Could be BIG

Depending on how tuned in you've been to changes in our daily rate tracking, the news may be getting old at this point.  Rates have done almost nothing but move higher ever since the Fed cut rates on September 18th. While this continues to be a challenge for some folks to comprehend, it was alw