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Bills That Could Reshape America’s Student Debt
“I’m just a bill. Yes, I’m only a bill. And I’m sitting here on Capitol Hill. Well, it’s a long,…
What Happens To HELOCs If Home Values Fall?
Key takeaways A housing market recession or weakness could spur lenders to change the original terms of a HELOC (home…
Best Home Equity Lenders for Bad Credit in 2025
You have money questions. Bankrate has answers. Our experts have been helping you master your money for over four decades.…
7 Ways to Improve Cash Flow for Your Small Business
Key takeaways Improving business cash flow is vital to your business’s success, helping you ensure that you always have enough…
When Do Credit Card Issuers Report To Credit Bureaus?
Key takeaways Credit card issuers often report to the credit bureaus at the end of every billing cycle, but the…
Realtor Fees And Real Estate Commissions in New York
Traditionally, selling your home involved paying the commission of both your own real estate agent as well as the buyer’s…
Post-COVID, The Housing Market Is Worse For Buyers
As the 2025 homebuying season kicks off, Americans are staring down some of the most difficult conditions they’ve ever faced.…
Trump’s Trade War Could Force The Fed To Cut Rates. It Might Not Help Borrowers Much
If the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates this year, don’t bank on it curing your borrowing woes. As panic over…
Additional Child Tax Credit: Who Qualifies, How To Claim It
If you’re a parent or guardian, the child tax credit, or CTC, can lower your federal tax bill by up…
HELOCs Rise To 8%, Reversing Recent Slide
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate In a surprising spike, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) climbed 10 basis points…
