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Why I Intentionally Dropped My 813 Credit Score

When I finally joined the 800 credit score club in 2020, I felt proud. As a first gen Latina, who…

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What Is A Graduated Payment Mortgage?

Key takeaways A graduated payment mortgage, or GPM, comes with monthly payments that start small, but increase over time and…

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Can You Pay Off Your HELOC Early?

Key takeaways Borrowers can pay off a HELOC early at any time during the draw period or repayment period. Paying…

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How to Buy Homeowners Insurance

Key takeaways The average cost of homeowners insurance per year is $2,329 based on a policy with $300,000 in dwelling…

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California Approves 17% Rate Hike for State Farm Homeowners Insurance

Like a good neighbor, State Farm is still there in California. However, homes in Golden State neighborhoods will see higher…

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How predictable income can help investors sleep better when the market’s volatile

Photography by Getty; Illustration by Bankrate Whenever capital markets become more volatile than usual, and news headlines begin to sound…

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Does It Make Sense To Delay Annuity Payouts Until Your 80s?

Outliving your money is one of the biggest financial fears people have going into retirement — and with good reason.…

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Discover It® Cash Back Card Benefits Guide

Key takeaways The Discover it® Cash Back card offers several valuable benefits on top of its cash back rate, including…

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Are You Ready To Buy The Dip? Are You Sure?

This has certainly been the year for investors who want to try their hand at the “buy-the-dip” strategy. Even if…

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Who Benefits From The Potential Auto Tax Deduction?

Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate It started out as a presidential campaign promise and, during the Trump Administration’s first…

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