Mortgage
Over the past few years, the real estate market across the country hasn’t exactly been a walk in the park.…
Key takeaways Looking at the past four decades, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage peaked in 1981, rising…
PixelsEffect/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Short-term business loans can be a helpful tool for businesses facing unexpected obstacles…
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Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways When you prepay your mortgage, you pay extra toward the loan…
Investors have been on quite a ride the past few years. Consistent contributors to retirement plans, such as a 401(k),…
Key takeaways A home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) leverages your ownership stake to help you finance large…
Key takeaways Interest on student loans can be simple or compound. Federal student loans have fixed interest rates, while private…
Key takeaways Reverse mortgages allow seniors to tap into their home equity to supplement income and pay expenses during retirement.…
Key takeaways Startup business loans can be challenging to obtain since most lenders set minimum requirements for time in business…
SDI Productions/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Forced-placed auto insurance, also known as creditor-placed or collateral insurance, is a type…