A recall of 5-ounce holiday bark products sold at Aldi stores across the country has been expanded amid concerns the treats may contain undeclared allergens,…
Hispanolistic/Getty Images Key takeaways The purpose of your loan can impact the amount, terms and interest rates you’re offered. Some lenders also place restrictions on how you can use the proceeds. Prequalifying with multiple lenders…
PBNJ Productions/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways Several emergency loan types, including personal loans and credit card advances, can fund urgent needs quickly — in some cases within one business day. Payday loans and title loans should be used as a last resort since they come with…
Key takeaways Private student loans may offer higher borrowing limits and potentially lower interest rates compared to federal loans, but they lack benefits like income-driven repayment plans and loan forgiveness. Private student loans may also be tax deductible, but they can carry the risk of potentially not being discharged in…
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) as a payment option is available seemingly everywhere. From department stores to airline tickets, you can make payments on small and large purchases with the convenient payment model. But as simple as it seems, buy now, pay later can be a slippery slope if you…
Mortgage rates fell again this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Wednesday. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Wednesday, showed the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage decreased to 6.18% from last week’s reading of 6.21%. The average rate on a 30-year loan was 6.85% a year…
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The Federal Reserve is keeping rates steady at its targeted range of 4% to 4.25% and is waiting to see how President Donald Trump’s administration’s tariffs will impact the economy. For now, Federal Reserve Chair…
