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Image: Getty Images; Illustration: Bankrate Key takeaways If you’re buying a home, an appraisal waiver can help you avoid the…
This page was originally published in early 2022 and still contains relevant reader quotes from that time. The rest of…
Key takeaways Do your research to decide which financial professional — a therapist, advisor or credit counselor — can best…
Inflation remains a stubborn foe, according to new consumer price index (CPI) data. Over the past year, the all items…
Since you likely didn’t have a federal student loan payment due for about five years, it’s understandable that your on-ramp…
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate Key takeaways Strategically combining three Citi cards allows you to both earn more rewards…
SolStock/Moment/Getty Images Key takeaways Don’t ignore potentially fraudulent credit card transactions; instead, take advantage of the protections and refund processes…
By most objective measures, the U.S. housing market is in a rut. After peaking at 6.1 million existing-home sales in…
Key takeaways Alternative lending offers accessible eligibility requirements to help you get funding even with subprime credit or finances. Many…
Siri Stafford/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways Closing costs can vary significantly by state, ranging from less…












