Mortgage
Key takeaways Claiming Social Security at 62 cuts your monthly check by up to 30 percent, while waiting until 70…
Dan Coplan/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Key takeaways An FHA cash-out refinance lets you borrow against the equity in…
Weekend Images Inc./Getty Images Key takeaways A cash-out refinance offers benefits like access to money at potentially a lower interest…
Key takeaways Car insurance is mandatory because it provides financial protection for both parties in a motor vehicle accident, thus…
ferrantraite/Getty Images If you’ve recently filed a home insurance claim and you’re unhappy with the suggested payout, you may have…
Andrii Zastrozhnov/Getty Images Key takeaways A credit reporting agency is a company that compiles information about your borrowing history into…
Key takeaways Buy now, pay later (BNPL) can provide a zero-interest alternative to personal loans. Like personal loans, BNPL won’t…
Credit: Rockaa/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Your loan payment is calculated based on your principal, interest rate and…
I’ve been writing about credit cards for several years. And when I went looking for a new travel rewards card…
Photography by Getty Images Key takeaways The Mission Lane Visa® Credit Card* and Petal 1 Visa® Credit Card* are both…
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate See Editor’s Notes Key takeaways The type of bankruptcy being filed and…
To paraphrase Jerry Seinfeld, “What’s the deal with debit cards?” Debit cards occupy one of the more boring corners of…














