Personal Finance
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Key takeaways A certificate of deposit (CD) is a savings account that…
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Key takeaways CD investing offers a guaranteed return. When CDs are issued from federally insured banks and credit unions, your…
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…