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U.S. Bank Shield Visa Vs. Citi Diamond Preferred
Photography by Getty Images Key takeaways Balance transfer cards can be a helpful financial tool for paying off credit card…
Dollars and Debts with Denny: The financial freedom pyramid
Key takeaways Financial literacy is the ability to handle everyday money basics — budgeting, paying bills on time, building a…
No Tax On Social Security Benefits? Lawmaker Proposes New Bill
Houston Chronicle/HearstNewspapers/GettyImages Key takeaways Lawmakers have introduced a bill that would permanently end taxes on the Social Security benefits received…
How Your Mortgage Affects Your Credit Score
FG Trade/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Applying for a mortgage can cause a temporary dip in your credit…
Best credit cards for families
Photography by Getty Images Raising kids isn’t cheap. But one silver lining of your expenses increasing is that your credit…
Ally Bank Vs. Marcus By Goldman Sachs
Logos by Ally Bank and Marcus by Goldman Sachs; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Ally Bank and Marcus by Goldman Sachs,…
How To Calculate Discretionary Income
Key takeaways You can calculate discretionary income using a simple formula, and that allows you to prepare for payment changes…
Social Security Retirement Age: When To Claim
Key takeaways Claiming Social Security at 62 cuts your monthly check by up to 30 percent, while waiting until 70…
5 Popular Annuities For Retirees
Key takeaways Annuities provide steady income and can complement Social Security and pensions in retirement. Each annuity type has trade-offs,…
Best Credit Cards For Military Members
Drazen Zigic / Shutterstock While on duty, members of the military are protected by the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA),…
