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How To Use Your Credit Card Statement As A Budgeting Tool
Key takeaways Credit card statements contain a wealth of information you can use to help create your monthly budget. Use…
Should I Freeze My Child’s Credit?
Key takeaways Freezing your child’s credit prevents people from taking out lines of credit in your child’s name. When you…
Underwater Mortgage: What To Do
Key takeaways When you owe more on your mortgage than your house is worth, your mortgage is “underwater,” or in…
I Handled Insurance Claims for Decades. Here Are the Rules I Had To Follow — and Why They Matter to You
Filing an insurance claim can be frustrating. Maybe you’re waiting for an update that hasn’t come yet, or you expected…
The Most Expensive Places To Buy A Home
From coast to coast, the housing market has been on a record run. Home values keep setting new records nationally,…
First-Time Homebuyer Guide | Bankrate
Key takeaways A first-time homebuyer is someone who has either never owned a home or who has not owned a…
What Are Mortgage Reserves And Who Needs Them?
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Jessa Lyn Lizama/Bankrate Key takeaways Mortgage reserves are cash or other easily accessible assets you…
How Does Cash Back Work?
Key takeaways Cash back cards give you back a certain percentage of your qualifying spending in the form of cash…
What Is A Reverse Mortgage?
Key takeaways A reverse mortgage allows homeowners who are 55 and older to tap their home’s equity for tax-free payments.…
Rising healthcare costs are driving up your auto insurance rate
When it comes to car insurance claims, people often think of vehicle repairs following an accident, but your liability insurance…
