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Best Credit Union Credit Cards
Credit union credit cards can offer lower interest rates and unique benefits compared to cards from larger banks. Many of…
Buying A Home On Disability
Key takeaways If you’re living with a disability, you can list your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security…
Understanding The Mortgage Escrow Process
Key takeaways When you agree to purchase a home, one of the first steps you’ll likely need to check off…
Social Security Overpayments: Here’s How Social Security Withholding Is Soaring
MoMo Productions/Getty Images Social Security began clawing back overpayments at a higher rate in July, and beneficiaries who have been…
Cashier’s Check Vs. Certified Check: What’s The Difference?
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate Key takeaways A cashier’s check is paid for with bank funds, while a certified…
How To Renew A Certificate Of Deposit (CD)
Key takeaways You can automatically renew your CD through most banks by doing nothing during the grace period, though this…
What Is A Homestead Exemption?
Key takeaways Homestead exemptions offer exceptions to financial claims on your primary residence. Homeowners filing for bankruptcy may be able…
Is an IRA Certificate of Deposit (CD) Tax Deductible?
Key takeaways You can deduct traditional IRA CD contributions from your taxes if your income falls within certain limits. For…
What is the New Car Insurance Grace Period?
Photography by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate Key takeaways After you buy a new car, your insurer may offer a…
Why You Should Aim To Retire Early, Even if You Fail
When I set the goal to retire by the age of 40, my financial advisor laughed at me. I’d read…
