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Congress Might Cap Federal Student Loan Limits, With Consequences
In the halls of Congress, an attempt to simplify can often lead to unintended consequences. That’s one concern with the…
Credit Scores Will Drop For More Student Loan Borrowers
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate Imagine your credit score suddenly dropping by 63 points. For more than four million…
Mortgage Deferment Vs. Forbearance | Bankrate
MoMo Productions/Getty Images Key takeaways Deferment and forbearance are sometimes used interchangeably, but they’re not the same. If your mortgage…
Capital One Venture X Benefits Guide
jacoblund/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images Key takeaways The Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card is one of the…
When Did Travel Credit Cards Start Turning Into Coupon Books?
Travel credit cards used to be simple. Or at least simpler. You use them for everyday purchases, earn rewards and…
6 Ideas To Fix the Student Debt Crisis That Aren’t in Trump’s Bill
The Big, Beautiful Bill was already making its way through Congress in mid-May when I sat in a room of…
Want To Delay RMDs? Check Out a QLAC
Once you hit age 73, IRS rules say you must start taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your traditional retirement…
Does Auto Insurance Follow The Car or The Person?
EmirMemedovski/Getty Images If you’ve ever loaned a car to a friend — maybe one with a less-than-perfect driving record —…
Cash-Out Refinances Vs. Home Equity Loans
Key takeaways A cash-out refinance replaces your existing mortgage with a new one; a home equity loan is a second…
The Chase Sapphire Reserve gets more exclusive — I’m not sure that’s a good thing
The Chase Sapphire Reserve® card used to be for people who wanted champagne travel on a beer budget — like…
