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Average mortgage debt in 2024
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Collectively, Americans carry trillions in household debt, with mortgages the biggest burden…
Electric vs. gas vehicles: Which is better?
Key takeaways Even with a higher upfront price tag, driving electric can mean lower lifetime costs. Leasing an EV can…
‘Living smaller’: Pros and cons of downsizing your home
Key takeaways Smaller homes are usually more affordable than larger ones, but a lot depends on your mortgage terms and…
Average auto loan interest rates by credit score 2024
Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways The average auto loan interest rate for new cars in early…
The New Jersey Assigned Risk Plan
Car insurance is mandatory in New Jersey — but what if you’ve been turned down for coverage? Drivers flagged as…
Key mortgage terms to know: a guide to commonly used phrases
Our writers and editors used an in-house natural language generation platform to assist with portions of this article, allowing them…
What is pet insurance?
Luis Alvarez/Getty Images When you get sick, a trip to the doctor is often covered by a manageable copay. Taking…
How direct pay works with pet insurance
MStudioImages/Getty Images Direct vet payment allows a pet insurance provider to pay a veterinary clinic directly instead of reimbursing the…
When should I refinance my car loan? Plus when to wait
Key takeaways Refinancing may allow you to save money on interest or lower your monthly payment. Choose to refinance when…
How much does an annuity cost? A guide to annuity fees and commissions
Annuities, a type of insurance product, can offer guaranteed income over time, especially for retirement, and can be customized with…
