Personal Finance
Key takeaways Refinancing a rental typically has more stringent financial requirements than refinancing a primary residence. Refinancing a rental property…
Image by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate What would you do if you won the lottery tomorrow? “Buy my dream…
Key takeaways Garages and other outbuildings can enhance your home’s fair market value, especially if they increase the usable or…
Key takeaways Refinancing your mortgage when your loan is almost paid off might make sense if your break-even period is…
Image by PM Images/Getty Images; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Mortgage rates rose slightly this week, with the 30-year fixed rate…
The rise of “preventative Botox,” lip flips and even plastic surgery trends — all of which you’ll see when scrolling…
SDI Productions/Getty Images Key takeaways If you’re shopping for a VA loan, look for VA-accredited financial institutions that specialize in…
If you’re a homeowner, you’re probably eligible for a property tax deduction to reduce your federal income tax bill. To…
Halfpoint Images/GettyImages If you operate a business or plan to open one soon, you’ve likely heard the term EIN. But…
Key takeaways DUI and DWI both refer to driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. Not all states use…
Aging is inevitable. It’s also very expensive. At some point in our lives, seven out of ten of us will…
Key takeaways The housing shortage is essentially a problem of supply and demand: There is not enough housing supply to…