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What happens to a bank account when someone dies?

Our writers and editors used an in-house natural language generation platform to assist with portions of this article, allowing them…

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How to Consolidate Your Retirement Accounts

Consolidating your retirement accounts can simplify your financial planning, reduce fees and provide a clearer picture of your overall savings.…

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Bankrate’s 2024 annual emergency savings report

Years of skyrocketing inflation may have significantly impacted people’s ability to pay for their living expenses and save, as a…

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How to Make a 401(k) Hardship Withdrawal

Facing financial hardship can be an overwhelming and stressful experience, especially when it feels like your options are limited. You…

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How to Save More for Retirement This Year

Saving for retirement is important because it ensures greater financial stability and independence in your later years. As life expectancy…

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How to convert Capital One cash back into miles: A step-by-step guide

Hinterhaus Productions/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Capital One allows cardholders to convert cash back rewards into miles. The…

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Avant vs. OneMain Financial: Which offers better personal loans?

Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images Key takeaways Both Avant and OneMain Financial are strong options for those with poor or little credit…

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How to choose a business credit card

Key takeaways Business credit cards enable you to separate your business spending from your personal expenses, but they come with…

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10 alternatives to personal loans and who they’re for

Key takeaways Alternative personal loan options include credit cards, home equity loans and buy now, pay later plans. Each alternative…

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What is a business credit card and how do they work?

Key takeaways A business credit card is designed to support small business owners and entrepreneurs and help them keep business…

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