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Sallie Mae: Picture Life After College Before Paying for It
When you (or your kid) attend college, you’re betting that the cost will be worth the degree and the career…
Passbook Loans: Paying To Borrow Your Own Money
Key takeaways Passbook loans are secured loans that use your savings account balance as collateral. These loans can be a…
FedNow vs. ACH: How They Differ
Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways FedNow offers instant money transfers 24/7, while ACH transfers typically take…
The Final Walk-Through: Top Tips For Homebuyers
Key takeaways The final walk-through lets homebuyers verify, before closing, that the property is in the contractually agreed-upon condition. It…
How To Avoid ATM Fees
zamrznutitonovi/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate ATM fees cost you $4.77 per out-of-network transaction on average, according to Bankrate’s checking…
How To Finance The Cost Of A Home Addition
Key takeaways Home additions are time-intensive and pricey, easily hitting six figures. Zoning and local regulations will impact the scope…
5 Ways To Get On The Path To Lifetime Income
Key takeaways Social Security likely won’t cover all of your expenses in retirement, and the prevalence of pensions is dwindling.…
What Documents Are Needed To Buy A House?
Image & Illustration by Bankrate Key takeaways Applying for a mortgage and closing on a home can involve a mountain…
What Is the Face Value of Life Insurance?
Image by GettyImages; illustration by Bankrate What is life insurance face value? If you’ve ever purchased a policy or researched…
Does Applying For A Credit Card Hurt Your Credit?
Key takeaways Applying for a credit card triggers a hard pull, which dings your credit score whether you’re approved for…
