Personal Finance
Credit card debt is the worst, and it can be especially burdensome for older people. Sadly, it’s a common burden.…
Wong Yu Liang/Getty Images What happens when your high-yield savings account (HYSA) isn’t so high-yielding anymore? Millions of savers are…
Key takeaways You can use savings, financing or a combination of the two to pay for improvements to your home.…
The Good Brigade/Getty Images If you’re considering opening a certificate of deposit (CD), you might first be thinking about why…
Key takeaways Home additions are time-intensive and pricey, easily hitting six figures. Zoning and local regulations will impact the scope…
Key takeaways Federally insured online banks usually carry the same FDIC insurance as traditional banks. Because they don’t carry the…
Photography by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate Knowing how to read your auto insurance policy can do more than help…
Mohammad Sowaid / EyeEm/Getty Images Hail season runs from March through September, and with just weeks left, preliminary data from…
Key takeaways Some banks charge between $5 and $50 if you close a new account within 90 to 180 days.…
When you (or your kid) attend college, you’re betting that the cost will be worth the degree and the career…
Key takeaways Passbook loans are secured loans that use your savings account balance as collateral. These loans can be a…
Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways FedNow offers instant money transfers 24/7, while ACH transfers typically take…