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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Should You Still Buy A Used EV When The Tax Credit Ends?

Key takeaways The Used Clean Vehicle Credit, which offers a tax credit of up to $4,000 for the purchase of…

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What Is A Required Minimum Distribution?

Key takeaways Required minimum distributions refer to the amount of money that some retirement account holders are required by the…

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