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Gross vs. Net Income: What’s The Difference?
Credit: Images by GettyImages; illustration by Jessa Lizama/Bankrate Understanding the difference between gross and net…
Best 5% Cash Back Credit Cards
Alistair Berg/DigitalVision/Getty Images One of the highest rewards rates on the market, you can earn…
Why Do Some Stores Have Credit Card Minimums?
Key takeaways When a merchant accepts credit card payments, it pays an interchange fee charged…
The 15 Best Financial Podcasts For Women
Looking for the best financial podcasts for women? Look no further! Finding top finance podcasts…
I’m A Credit Cards Editor Who Hates Annual-Fee Cards
This might come as a surprise, but I’m a credit cards editor who avoids cards…
What Is Mortgage Collateral? | Bankrate
David Papazian/Getty Images Key takeaways Collateral is something that backs — or secures — a…
What Is FICA Tax? What You Should Know About Payroll Taxes
FICA taxes, which are also called payroll taxes, are mandatory for most working Americans and…
11 Ways Frugal Travelers Slash Their Costs. How Many Do You Use?
LightField Studios / Shutterstock.comIf you’re dreaming of travel these days (and who isn’t?) make sure…
Tax Identification Number (TIN): What It Is, How To Find It
Image by GettyImages; illustration by Bankrate  If you receive income or have any taxable activity,…
Why More Retirees Choose Renting Over Homeownership
Andy Dean Photography / Shutterstock.comThe traditional American retirement dream often featured a paid-off home. But…
Is Your Homeowners Insurance Tax-Deductible?
Homeowners insurance is usually not tax-deductible for personal residences, but you may be able to…
Can You Contribute to a Roth IRA Without Having Earned Income?
You generally need earned income—such as wages, tips, or self-employment income—to contribute to a Roth…
