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Taxes On IRA, 401(k) Withdrawals: What You Should Know
Retirement plans such as 401(k)s and IRAs are powerhouse savings accounts, giving you a tax break either when you contribute…
Financial aid: How much can you get for college?
Photography by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate Key takeaways The FAFSA typically opens for annual submissions in early October. Financial…
6 Expert Strategies For Paying Off Graduate School Student Loans
Key takeaways Earning a graduate degree can lead to higher earnings, but there are costs involved in attending school for…
U.S. Housing Market: A Nationwide Overview
Housing affordability has been top-of-mind for buyers and sellers since mortgage rates started ratcheting up in 2022. A persistent lock-in…
How Many Vehicles Are There in the US?
Over 90 percent of U.S. households own at least one car — but this necessary expense may represent a growing…
What Is A Mortgage Closing Disclosure?
Key takeaways A closing disclosure is a set of documents that contains the finalized details of your mortgage. Mortgage lenders…
What Is A Down Payment?
Wasan Tita/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Key takeaways In real estate, a down payment is a portion of a…
How Long Does It Take For Credit Card Payments To Post?
filadendron/E+/Getty Images Key takeaways The exact time your credit card payment will post to your account depends on your payment…
Cash Homebuyer Companies In 2025
Key takeaways Companies that buy homes for cash move very quickly, which is great for sellers who need the money…
High-Yield Savings Rates Today: April 28, 2025 | APYs Are Expected To Stay Elevated
Ganna Zelinska/Getty Images Key takeaways Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reaffirmed the central bank’s independence, resisting political pressure to lower…
