Homes
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Austin Couregge/Bankrate Key takeaways The first-time homebuyer tax credit no longer exists; the U.S. government…
Image by GettyImages; illustration by Bankrate What is life insurance face value? If you’ve ever purchased a policy or researched…
Key takeaways With dealer financing, the dealership arranges financing on your behalf, typically through a partner lender, the vehicle manufacturer…
Key takeaways Applying for a credit card triggers a hard pull, which dings your credit score whether you’re approved for…
Key takeaways The Used Clean Vehicle Credit, which offers a tax credit of up to $4,000 for the purchase of…
Key takeaways A HELOC is a line of credit based on your home’s equity: The more equity (value) you’ve built…
What if, this whole time, the rising cost of college was wrapped within a fairly simple catch-22: More federal funding…
Data shows that tariffs, inflation and a possible recession are on the minds of American consumers — and for good…
Key takeaways Your home insurance claim payout may be either a full or a partial payout, depending on the nature…
Key takeaways Chase launched its new points redemption option in June 2025, known as the Points Boost program. Points Boost…












