Personal Finance
Key takeaways A personal loan is money you can borrow in a lump sum with a fixed payment to finance…
Key takeaways Some personal lenders offer loans of up to $100,000, but $50,000 limits are more common. Your credit, income…
For fintech startups, the first five years of the decade have been a roller-coaster ride. At the outset, companies were…
In New York City, property taxes are back in the headlines. Mayor Zohran Mamdani has floated the idea of raising…
Last year, on the day before Tax Day, my mom was scheduled to fly into Philadelphia International Airport to stay…
Key takeaways Refinancing your current mortgage typically requires a new appraisal of the home. The refinance appraisal helps the bank…
Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/Getty Images Key takeaways Your billing address tells credit card issuers where to send important items and…
Image: Getty Images; Illustration: Bankrate A mixed performance for home equity rates this week, holding near their lowest levels in…
Key takeaways A joint bank account is a bank account owned by two or more people, typically couples, family members…
Image by PM Images/Getty Images; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Mortgage rates ticked up slightly this week, with the 30-year fixed…
Excise taxes and sales taxes both generate government revenue, but they work in fundamentally different ways. Sales taxes apply broadly…
The latest Bankrate Financial Fraud Survey reveals that about 1 in 3 U.S. adults (34 percent) have experienced financial fraud…














