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Key takeaways Saving builds security, flexibility, and freedom — not just a rainy-day fund. Cash reserves protect you from financial…
PeopleImages/Getty Images Key takeaways CDs are among the safest places to keep your money, but early withdrawals or inflation can…
Key takeaways Mobile banking is secure when you use official apps and follow best practices. Major banks invest billions in…
Kseniya Ovchinnikova / Getty Images Business owners often have startup or major costs that come with investing in their businesses.…
Images: Getty Images; Illustration: Bankrate Key takeaways A mortgage prequalification helps potential homebuyers know how big of a loan they…
Key takeaways Built-in budgeting tools help automatically track and categorize spending without needing separate budgeting apps. Most major banks now…
Many businesses, even those that are profitable and well-run, might occasionally need to carry debt. Balance transfer credit cards can…
A Roth IRA is one of the best retirement accounts to have. While a Roth doesn’t offer an up-front tax…
damircudic/Getty Images; Illustration by Richard Tran/Bankrate Keeping track of average personal loan rates can give you an idea of how…
Debt is often discussed in negative terms, but debt isn’t just good or bad. It falls on a spectrum, and…












