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Key takeaways Mortgages backed by the government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are the most prominent type of home…
Key takeaways Overdraft fees average $27 per transaction according to Bankrate’s 2024 checking account survey, but many major banks have…
Milan Markovic/Getty Image Self-directed IRAs (SDIRA) allow you to invest in almost anything that’s investible — you’re not limited to…
With today’s high mortgage rates and home prices, coming up with enough money for a down payment is difficult for…
More than five years ago, remote work was almost unheard of. I used to go into an office, sit in…
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Economic uncertainty over the potential impact of President Trump’s tariff policies on…
Getty images, illustrated by Bankrate Key takeaways A rainy day fund is money set aside for small, unexpected expenses like…
Key takeaways You can use home equity to buy another house if you have enough of an ownership stake in…
Key takeaways High-yield savings accounts offer flexibility and competitive rates for short-term savings goals. 529 education savings plans provide tax-free…
Key takeaways Unsecured credit cards do not require any collateral for approval and come with a credit limit based on…