Debt Management
Key takeaways Always try to make at least the minimum monthly payment on every outstanding balance. When deciding which debt…
When AI Personal Finance Advice Falls Short When looking at financial planning, AI personal finance tools can be tempting to…
This is part 2 of 2 of Bankrate’s ’90s era lessons miniseries, focusing on loans. Key takeaways When it comes…
Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate You just found out that you’re getting a tax refund and are considering using…
A few years ago, I made what seemed like an impossible decision: I was going to pay off $300,000 in…
To the average Americans I interact with daily, the economy feels unpredictable, with job loss, tariffs, inflation and rising costs on…
NBC / Contributor / Getty Images This is part 1 of 2 of Bankrate’s ’90s era lessons miniseries. Stay tuned…
Level 2: Discover the Fastest Way to Pay Off Debt With Rules and Challenges When looking for the fastest way…
Justin Paget/Getty Images Key takeaways Loan insurance could help you pay for some or all of your personal loan in…
How to Save Money On a Tight Budget You’ll need to pare down your spending if you want to stop…
Budgeting and Building an Emergency Fund for Rising Costs If rising costs are stressing you out, you may require adjustments…
By Kelly Gabriel When you’re feeling overwhelmed by debt and unsure how to deal with it, bankruptcy might be the…