Personal Finance
If you have infractions on your driving record in the Garden State, including speeding tickets, at-fault accidents or a DUI,…
Image by PM Images/Getty Images; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Mortgage rates dipped this week, with the 30-year fixed rate averaging…
Image: Getty Images; Illustration: Bankrate Minimal movements for home equity rates this Thanksgiving week. The $30,000 home equity line of…
SDI Productions/Getty Images Key takeaways Banks exist that cater to specific political views, faiths, environmental concerns and social causes. Finding…
Key takeaways Personal loans and home equity loans can provide a much-needed source of funding if you need cash. Personal…
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Gap insurance in Texas, also known as guaranteed asset protection, helps cover…
As they struggle to persuade Americans to buy new homes, homebuilders have leaned hard on a new tactic: Builders’ mortgage…
Key takeaways High-yield savings accounts pay up to 4.20% APY (400x more than traditional savings accounts at 0.01%), making them…
Key takeaways FDIC insurance covers up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank, per ownership category — meaning a single person…
MoMo Productions/Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate You don’t have to look far to find predictions for the future of…
Key takeaways Opening a bank account online takes 10-15 minutes if you have your documents ready — you’ll need your…
Key takeaways Writing a check requires six simple steps: date, payee name, amount in numbers, amount in words, memo (optional)…