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What percentage of your income should go to a mortgage?
Key takeaways The traditional rule of thumb is that no more than 28 percent of your monthly gross income or…
How much should you have in savings at each age?
Workers often find themselves struggling with how much they should be saving for retirement. While it certainly depends on a…
How to invest in oil
Oil is a basic necessity of modern life, and it’s among the most strategic commodities. So it’s not surprising that…
Survey: ATM fees hit record high while overdraft and NSF fees fell sharply
Convenient access to your cash often comes at a price, as anyone who’s used an out-of-network ATM knows. In fact,…
Survey: ATM fees reach 26-year high while overdraft fees inch back up
Accessing the money from your checking or savings account keeps getting more expensive, if you’re using an out-of-network ATM. In…
Conforming vs. nonconforming loans: What’s the difference?
kate_sept2004/Getty Images Key takeaways Conforming loans comply with government guidelines for mortgages and can be sold to government-backed enterprises, while…
10 types of checking accounts
Checking accounts are a household money management staple, allowing you to pay bills and make purchases through electronic transfers, paper…
How much money should you keep in a CD?
The Good Brigade/Getty Images How much should you keep in a CD? If you’re considering a certificate of deposit (CD),…
Inherited IRA rules: 7 things all beneficiaries must know
An inherited IRA may be the most complex issue to handle well when wrapping up an estate. If you’ve recently…
How to save on car insurance: 7 ways to lower your rate
Car insurance costs have seen huge increases across the board in the past few years, and vehicle owners everywhere are…
