Personal Finance
U.S. Bank’s ExtendPay Plan, which allows you to divide eligible credit card purchases into fixed monthly payments with no interest,…
Key takeaways While opening a 0 percent intro APR credit card can be a smart choice for saving on interest…
Key takeaways A substantial drop in mortgage rates would create a bigger impact than a drop in home prices for…
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate Both HELOCs and home equity loans took a step down in the latest week.…
Image by GettyImages; illustration by Bankrate Key takeaways If you’re collecting unemployment benefits, the IRS will expect you to pay…
Financial planners often recommend aiming for roughly three times your annual salary in retirement savings by the time you reach…
Key takeaways Everyday people can impact draft regulations by submitting public comments, but these comments must be substantive to matter.…
By age 55, you’re about a decade away from retirement. Many financial experts suggest having seven to eight times your…
Pet ownership can be expensive, with recurring expenses like food, supplies and veterinary care. A rewards credit card can help…
Key takeaways The SAVE repayment plan has been blocked and repealed. Income-Based Repayment Plan forgiveness has been paused temporarily, even…
d3sign/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways Many mortgage lenders work with self-employed borrowers, and some even specialize…
Milan Markovic/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Banks set limits for how much cash you can take out at…













