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It seems to be an unwritten rule in life that once you turn 18, you have to get a credit card—as if…
According to the latest Consumer Sentinel from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), about one in five Americans have lost money to…
REPORT SUMMARY 88% of U.S. adults said high school did not leave them “fully-prepared” for how to handle money in…
It’s the end of the month, and you’re out of money—again. It’s a hopeless feeling scrambling to see which bills…
alvaro gonzalez/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways In-house financing, credit cards, personal loans and point-of-sale financing are…
Key takeaways A reaffirmation agreement allows you to retain a specific asset (commonly a house or car) during bankruptcy in…
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Key takeaways Your debt-to-income (DTI) ratio is a key factor in getting approved for a mortgage. Most lenders see DTI…
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pixdeluxe/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Refinancing from a 30-year mortgage to a 15-year mortgage can save you a…