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Key takeaways You need proper identification to open a savings account, including your driver’s license or passport and your Social Security Number or Taxpayer Identification Number. You’ll also need to provide some personal information, including your date of birth, proof of address and contact information. Most banking institutions allow you…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said in a new interview that a small increase in inflation caused by the Trump administration’s tariff plans would be worthwhile in the service of national security concerns. Dimon appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” and said tariffs are an economic tool that can be used for a…
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Key Takeaways A FICO score below 580 or a VantageScore of less than 601 is considered a bad credit score. If your score falls in the bad credit range, you will face less favorable outcomes with lenders (who may charge you higher…
Key takeaways The Discover it® Student Chrome and the Discover it® Secured Credit Card are both viable options for students and are similar in almost every way. Both cards have the same rewards structure — including boosted rewards for dining and gas purchases — and both cards have no annual…
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