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Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Gap insurance in Texas, also known as guaranteed asset protection, helps cover…
Key takeaways Writing a check requires six simple steps: date, payee name, amount in numbers, amount in words, memo (optional)…
Luis Alvarez/Getty Images Key takeaways Zelle is an easy tool for sending money between friends or different bank accounts, but…
Image by MementoJpeg/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Money market accounts combine features of checking and savings accounts —…
Image by GettyImages, Illustrated by Bankrate Key Takeaways APY (Annual Percentage Yield) shows how much interest your savings account or…
Milan Markovic/GettyImages Key takeaways High-yield savings accounts pay around 4.20% APY, compared to just 0.61% at traditional banks — that’s…
Key takeaways CD rates are beginning to fall as the Federal Reserve shifts toward rate cuts. Locking in competitive yields…
Key takeaways Joint checking accounts let two people manage shared expenses with equal access to funds — ideal for couples,…
Key takeaways FDIC insurance covers up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank, per ownership category — meaning a single person…
MoMo Productions/Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate You don’t have to look far to find predictions for the future of…