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How To Calculate Interest On A Car Loan
Westend61/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Before signing off on an auto loan, crunch…
Top Apps That Will Help You Build Credit
If you have no credit or need to rebuild credit after some credit missteps, credit…
Ways to Avoid Monthly Checking Fees
Key takeaways Monthly maintenance fees for non-interest checking accounts average $5.47, costing you over $65…
Rules To Live By When Lending Money To Friends And Family
Most of us have lent money to a friend or family member or paid a…
Survey: Americans Think Money Is More Taboo To Talk About Than Their Political Or Religious Views
As millions of Americans head home for the holidays, Bankrate’s latest survey finds that there’s…
A Homebuyers Guide To 3% Down Mortgages
Key takeaways Three percent down mortgages are exactly what they sound like — they require…
Guide To Fannie Mae’s HomeReady Mortgage Program
KenWiedemann/Getty Images Key takeaways HomeReady mortgages are a type of conventional loan for lower-income borrowers,…
Foreclosures Are Up. Here’s Why Experts Aren’t Worried
If you remember the turmoil of the global financial crisis, hearing that foreclosure activity is…
How the government shutdown impacts NFIP policies |
Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Key takeaways The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) cannot issue…
Home Equity Rates This Week Barely Budge
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate A split decision for home equity rates in the…
One Big Number: $648 | The average annual Social Security raise in 2026
Wesley Lapointe/For The Washington Post / Getty Images The average Social Security recipient can expect…
Fixed-Rate Mortgage Vs. ARM: What’s the Difference?
Key takeaways With a fixed-rate mortgage, the rate literally remains fixed: It carries the same…
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