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Sales Tax: Definition, How It Works, How To Calculate It
What is sales tax? Sales tax applies when consumers purchase goods and services. It’s a type of consumption tax, meaning…
How to Prep Your Home for Spring to Avoid Water Damage
I live in the wonderful state of Minnesota, where spring is usually a welcome reprieve from icy roads and minus-30-degree…
Southwest ends free checked bags. These credit cards can help
Key takeaways Southwest Airlines is ending its famous two-free-checked-bag policy and has already made other policy changes including a new…
Buying A Car In 2025: Industry Trends
Key takeaways Vehicle inventory has increased, making it much easier for shoppers to find the car they want this year.…
The Lowdown On Those Low HELOC Intro Rate Offers
Key takeaways Lenders offer teaser rates on home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) for a limited time to attract borrowers…
Trump Tariff Updates: New Round of Tariffs Coming April 2
President Donald Trump isn’t backing down from an all-out trade war, saying he’ll launch new tariffs come April 2. “April…
5 States With No Sales Tax: What You Should Know
There are five U.S. states with no statewide sales taxes, meaning the price listed for an item is generally the…
Backdoor Roth IRA Vs. Mega Backdoor Roth: What Are The Differences?
Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/Getty Images Key takeaways Backdoor Roths and mega backdoor Roths are strategies used by high earners who…
Pulling Money From A Roth IRA To Buy A Home
staticnak1983/Getty Images Key takeaways If you need to cover large homebuying expenses, you may be tempted to withdraw from your…
Best Credit Cards For High Spenders
You have money questions. Bankrate has answers. Our experts have been helping you master your money for over four decades.…
