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Alternative Minimum Tax 2024-2025: What It Is And Who Pays
Photography by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate The alternative minimum tax, or AMT, is a separate tax system that runs…
Home Office Deduction: How It Works, Who Qualifies
If you regularly work from home as a freelancer or small-business owner, you may qualify for the home office deduction…
Should You Use Vacation Loans To Cover Travel Expenses?
Key takeaways Vacation loans can help pay for a trip’s expenses, but they should only be used if you have…
Tariffs and car prices pose challenges for consumers
Key takeaways New 25 percent tariffs will increase the price of cars and the overall cost of car ownership. Car…
Is Redeeming Rewards For Gift Cards A Good Idea?
Key takeaways Gift card redemption is often seen as less valuable than other redemption options, which is true in most…
What Credit Cards Can You Get With a 700 Score?
Kerkez/iStock/Getty Images Plus FICO credit scores, the industry standard for determining credit risk, range from 300 to 850 — with…
How 0% interest cards helped me lower private school costs
Photography by Getty Images I’m a points and miles guru by nature. I do my best work making extravagant travel…
Chase Freedom Unlimited vs. Capital One Quicksilver
JGI/Tom Grill/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways The Chase Freedom Unlimited® and Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards…
Taxable vs. tax-free scholarships: Key features
Key takeaways Typically, scholarship funds are not taxable if spent on specific school-related expenses, like tuition, fees and supplies. If…
Mortgages For Retirees and Older Adults
Key takeaways Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, lenders can’t discriminate against applicants because of their age. As a result,…
