Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images Key takeaways Chase operates over 4,700 branches and 15,000 ATMs nationwide — the most extensive network of any U.S. bank. Use the…
Key takeaways AI savings apps use machine learning to analyze your spending patterns and offer personalized strategies. These apps can automatically cancel unwanted subscriptions, find better deals and optimize your budget based on your behavior.…
Closing on my mortgage almost three years ago felt surreal. I was 31 and holding a key to my own condominium in the heart of Seattle, a mere half mile from the Space Needle. I bought it alone, joining the growing number of single women purchasing homes — such an…
When Richard Amaechi, 27, lost his job as a financial planner in North Carolina, he decided to pull up stakes and return to San Francisco, where his parents still lived. The question was: Had his hometown become too expensive to welcome him back? The City by the Bay has been…
For years, the real estate industry has advised prospective homebuyers to cross off their list any home that would require them to spend more than 30% of their income on mortgage payments and other fees. That rule no longer seems to work in much of the country, thanks to the…
Key takeaways The best time to refinance is when your credit score or overall financial situation has improved. Generally, you should aim to either lower your interest rate or your monthly payment — preferably both. Avoid refinancing when auto loan rates are high or if you won’t be able to…
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