Personal Finance
Key takeaways Chase allows customers to cancel their credit cards over the phone, by mail and online. Closing a credit…
Key takeaways The Chase Instacart Mastercard® delivers 5 percent cash back on the first $6,000 of qualifying Instacart orders annually…
Selling your home can have tax consequences if its value has gone up. The IRS offers an exemption that lets…
Key takeaways Start by identifying your primary banking needs: checking, savings, CDs or specialized services. Online banks typically offer higher…
Martinns/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate A money market account is a type of savings deposit account that tends to offer…
Key takeaways Debit cards lack the fraud protections of credit cards, with potential losses up to $500 if fraud isn’t…
A wonderful retirement is the goal of many people, and you want it to come off without any major snags.…
Key takeaways Socially responsible banks channel your deposits into community development, clean energy and social justice initiatives rather than fossil…
irina88w/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate The U.S. economy is going strong and inflation is holding above the Federal Reserve’s target…
Key takeaways Thrift institutions must maintain 65% of their lending portfolio in housing-related assets, making them mortgage specialists compared to…
Thinking about picking up some kind of extra work to make some extra cash? You’re not alone. Bankrate’s most recent…
Key takeaways Fannie Mae, officially the Federal National Mortgage Association, is a government-sponsored enterprise that helps maintain liquidity in the…














