Personal Finance
Key takeaways Student loan debt, which impacts your debt-to-income ratio, can make it more difficult to get approved for a…
What is the inheritance tax? An inheritance tax is levied when a beneficiary inherits assets from the estate of a…
Stuart Anning/Getty Images Paying taxes on an inheritance can be tricky, and that may be especially true if you’re dealing…
milan2099/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key Takeaways Adding an authorized user to your credit card account means you are responsible…
Key takeaways Scammers prey on holiday shoppers looking for gifts like puppies and popular toys online. Other scams come in…
Key takeaways The Petal® 1 “No Annual Fee” Visa® Credit Card could be a good option for those with little…
Key takeaways Deferred interest promotions can sound like a great deal at first, but they’re best avoided due to their…
Key takeaways You’ll need an auto loan if you want to buy a vehicle without paying cash upfront. Each month,…
Key takeaways If you have a Chase credit card that earns rewards, you can redeem for airfare, hotel stays, car…
Key takeaways Life insurance is possible for people with criminal records, but approval varies by insurer. Recent or severe convictions…
Key takeaways Advertising on social media has ramped up in recent years, making impulse shopping easier than ever. Social media…
AscentXmedia/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways Refinancing involves taking out a new auto loan to pay off…