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Leaving the workforce changes many aspects of your 401(k), and once you retire you will have to make a number…
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Key Takeaways: You don’t need to borrow more money to get out of debt. Alternatives like budgeting, prioritizing debts, negotiating…
Key takeaways A home equity loan can be a good option to consolidate debt, as it usually carries lower interest…
Key takeaways The issuing bank often cashes checks for non-customers for $5-$8 — your cheapest option if you have a…
Key takeaways CDs earning 4% APY provide guaranteed returns with FDIC insurance up to $250,000 — making them one of…
LUHUANFENG/Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate Key takeaways A CD ladder splits your money across multiple CDs with staggered maturity dates…
SeBrina Bibb’s husband died in 2020, thrusting her into the role of single mom to 3 young kids. Money challenges…
One of the biggest tax decisions that a couple can make is whether to take the standard deduction or itemize.…