Personal Finance
PBNJ Productions/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways Several emergency loan types, including personal loans and credit card…
Key takeaways Private student loans may offer higher borrowing limits and potentially lower interest rates compared to federal loans, but…
Hispanolistic/Getty Images Key takeaways The purpose of your loan can impact the amount, terms and interest rates you’re offered. Some…
Dougal Waters/Getty Images Key takeaways First-time car buyer programs offer flexible qualification requirements and other incentives to make it easier…
Key takeaways Many major banks and credit unions offer 24/7 live customer service via phone or online chat, including Ally…
Image by PM Images/Getty Images; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Mortgage rates were unchanged this week, with the 30-year fixed rate…
Key takeaways Car insurance companies have the right to not offer standard coverage to drivers with serious or numerous infractions…
When unexpected expenses pile up and the emergency fund runs dry, where can you turn for money? For many people,…
Roth IRAs allow your savings to grow tax free and allow tax free withdrawals in retirement. Your income determines whether…
Key takeaways Technology is making it easier for scammers to defraud consumers out of billions of dollars with different schemes.…
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images Key takeaways You’re more likely to secure a personal loan despite a low income if you apply…
Photo courtesy of Karen Bennett; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Currently, you can lock in annual percentage yields (APYs) on certificates…