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I’m a big fan of getting money back from purchases I would have made anyway. I rarely carry cash, use…
Key takeaways Start by identifying your primary banking needs: checking, savings, CDs or specialized services. Avoid banks with excessive fees…
Photography by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate The tax deadline will be here before you know it. The good news…
Key takeaways Figuring your AGI is a crucial step on the path to calculating your taxable income and, in turn,…
Key takeaways The standard deduction is a specific dollar amount that you can use to reduce your taxable income. You…
Key takeaways The deadline to file federal income tax returns this year — to report income earned in 2025 —…
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Image: Getty Images; Illustration: Bankrate HELOC rates took a big dive in the latest week, dropping to three-year lows. The…
Amanda Gomez submitted hundreds of rental applications for an apartment in Harlem, New York, last year. Most were met with…
Image by PM Images/Getty Images; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Mortgage rates dipped again this week, with the 30-year fixed rate…












