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As millions of Americans head home for the holidays, Bankrate’s latest survey finds that there’s one dinner topic that will…
Key takeaways Three percent down mortgages are exactly what they sound like — they require only a 3 percent down…
Dean Mitchell/E+/Getty Images Key takeaways Your credit utilization ratio is determined by taking the amount you owe on a credit…
KenWiedemann/Getty Images Key takeaways HomeReady mortgages are a type of conventional loan for lower-income borrowers, backed by Fannie Mae. To…
Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Key takeaways The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) cannot issue new flood insurance policies during…
If you remember the turmoil of the global financial crisis, hearing that foreclosure activity is up might make your knees…
First came the post-pandemic surge in prices. Then came the fastest jump in interest rates in four decades. Now, Americans…
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate A split decision for home equity rates in the latest week. The $30,000 home…
Key takeaways Debt consolidation can simplify your finances and potentially lower your interest rate. There may be upfront costs that…
Wesley Lapointe/For The Washington Post / Getty Images The average Social Security recipient can expect to see a $648 annual…