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What are seller concessions in real estate?

Key takeaways Seller concessions are a portion of buyer’s costs that the seller agrees to pay for, making it more…

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Big storms can prompt price gouging on weatherproofing materials — but shopping early may help you save

In an election year defined by conversations about inflation, one expense category is making an ever-larger dent in Americans’ bank…

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The 2024 election and your retirement: How to stay financially prepared regardless of who wins

The 2024 elections are right around the corner, and it’s been one of the most contentious campaign seasons in recent…

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Your student loan forgiveness questions, answered

In the news Legal battles are ongoing over the Education Department and Biden-Harris Administration’s latest plan to forgive student loans…

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The state of student loan forgiveness: What borrowers need to know

Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate In the news Legal battles are ongoing over the Education Department and Biden-Harris…

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What are pet insurance waiting periods?

Key takeaways Most pet insurance companies require a waiting period before coverage becomes active. Pet insurance waiting periods for accident…

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What does pet insurance cover?

Key takeaways Pet insurance policies typically cover accidents, illnesses and sometimes preventive care, but the specifics differ across providers and…

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Guide to downsizing your home

MoMo Productions/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Downsizing involves moving out of your current home to a smaller, ideally…

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The 10 largest home equity lenders

Franz Marc Frei/Getty Imgaes The pandemic-fueled real estate boom has led to a large appreciation in the worth of home…

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How to properly destroy a metal credit card

WAYHOME studio/Shutterstock Key takeaways Metal credit cards, which are more durable compared to plastic cards, require different disposal methods. Some…

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