Personal Finance
A new push to move credit card users to a digital statement will now come with a penalty for those…
Key takeaways Shopping for a less popular vehicle can increase the chances of finding a promotional 0 percent APR deal.…
Key takeaways Establishing residency in the state of the college or university you’ll attend is the most cut-and-dry way to…
Key takeaways Low-commission Realtors charge less than traditional agents, potentially saving home sellers thousands. The typical agent commission is between…
Key takeaways Making student loan payments biweekly instead of monthly results in one extra full payment per year, shortening your…
Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways A car can be used as collateral for a loan even…
An annuity is a financial contract between you and an insurance company in which you hand over a lump sum…
Marcos Mesa Sam Wordley/Shutterstock Key takeaways The federal government offers both unsubsidized and subsidized loans through the Direct Loan program.…
The California FAIR Plan is an insurance program of last resort for homeowners unable to obtain fire coverage in the…
Key takeaway A car is a large purchase and an auto loan stays with you for years, so make sure…
Key takeaways Since lenders require you to repay a personal loan, they are considered debt and not taxable income. If…
Key takeaways Your credit score doesn’t start at zero. When starting out, you’ll either have no credit or be considered…