Personal Finance
Key takeaways Money market accounts combine the features of checking and savings accounts and are FDIC- or NCUA-insured up to…
Key takeaways Debit card spending limits are safeguards to help prevent excessive, unauthorized spending in the event your card or…
As they struggle to persuade Americans to buy new homes, homebuilders have leaned hard on a new tactic: Builders’ mortgage…
If you have infractions on your driving record in the Garden State, including speeding tickets, at-fault accidents or a DUI,…
Key takeaways Personal loans and home equity loans can provide a much-needed source of funding if you need cash. Personal…
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Gap insurance in Texas, also known as guaranteed asset protection, helps cover…
Image by MementoJpeg/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Money market accounts combine features of checking and savings accounts —…
Key takeaways Most bank account denials stem from ChexSystems reports showing past account problems like unpaid negative balances, bounced checks,…
Image by GettyImages, Illustrated by Bankrate Key Takeaways APY (Annual Percentage Yield) shows how much interest your savings account or…
Key takeaways High-yield savings accounts pay up to 4.20% APY (400x more than traditional savings accounts at 0.01%), making them…
Key takeaways Joint checking accounts let two people manage shared expenses with equal access to funds — ideal for couples,…
Key takeaways FDIC insurance covers up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank, per ownership category — meaning a single person…