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How I earned nearly $3,000 in credit card rewards in 2024
My family and I earned $2,855 in cash back credit card rewards last year, all from money we would have…
How ISO Fire Ratings Impact Your Home Insurance
ISO ratings are just one of the many things insurance companies look at when pricing your policy. ISO ratings show…
Should You Use A Home Equity Loan To Pay Debts?
Key takeaways A home equity loan can be a good option to consolidate debt, as it usually carries lower interest…
What Is A Credit Card Security Code?
WAYHOME studio/Shutterstock Key takeaways Credit card security codes are three-digit codes on the back of your card (four-digits on the…
Child And Dependent Care Tax Credit: How To Claim It
As parents well know, child care can be almost prohibitively expensive. U.S. families spend up to $15,600 a year on…
“Middle Class” Feels More Confusing Than Ever. Here’s How You Can Avoid Being Caught In The Middle
Key takeaways A “middle-class lifestyle” is out of reach for many Americans, as many middle-income households live paycheck to paycheck…
Financial Therapist Vs. Financial Advisor. Vs. Credit Counselor: Which Is Best For You?
Key takeaways Do your research to decide which financial professional — a therapist, advisor or credit counselor — can best…
American Express Membership Rewards Guide
Alina Rudya/Bell Collective/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Where some Amex credit cards earn cash back, travel credit cards…
What Is an Interest-Bearing Checking Account?
Kathrin Ziegler/Getty Images Key takeaways While regular checking accounts often pay no interest, some interest-bearing checking accounts – also referred…
What Is A Non-QM Loan?
Key takeaways Non-QM loans are an option for those who might struggle to qualify for a standard mortgage, such as…
