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The CFPB released a new credit card comparison tool. Will it actually help consumers?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its new Explore Credit Cards tool this week, intended to allow consumers to…
How To Keep Earning Lots Of Points Beyond Your Card’s Welcome Bonus
Key Takeaways After you earn and redeem your credit card welcome bonus, you might be worried that you’ll never see…
1099 vs. W-2 Employee | Bankrate
Key takeaways A 1099 worker is a self-employed individual that performs tasks or provides services to a company. A W-2…
How To Maximize Your Retirement Savings
Most people hope to retire one day, but many aren’t quite sure how to get there. Amassing enough money to…
Survey: Rewards cardholders prefer cash back
As a credit cards writer, it’s easy for me to think that everyone earns and uses credit card rewards as…
The Federal Reserve’s Latest Dot Plot, Explained – And What It Says About Interest Rate Cuts
Key takeaways The Fed’s dot plot is a chart that records each Fed official’s projection for the central bank’s key…
How The Fed’s Rate Decisions Move Mortgage Rates
Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate The Federal Reserve doesn’t set mortgage rates outright. But its decisions in setting…
HELOCs Fall But HE Loans Rise As The Fed Meets
Richard Drury/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate A mixed week for home equity rates. HELOCs continued their 2024 declines:…
Is The Chase Freedom Unlimited Worth It?
Key takeaways The Chase Freedom Unlimited® could be worth it if you’re looking to earn more Ultimate Rewards, don’t want…
Chase Freedom Flex: Unique Travel Perks For A Cash Back Card
Key takeaways The Chase Freedom Flex® is a unique cash back credit card that doubles as a great travel rewards…
