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Key takeaways If you received a store credit card you didn’t sign up for, that means someone else likely signed…
Key takeaways Credit unions may offer lower mortgage rates and fees, but often lack the in-person branches and digital services…
Houston Chronicle/HearstNewspapers/GettyImages Key takeaways Lawmakers have introduced a bill that would permanently end taxes on the Social Security benefits received…
FG Trade/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Applying for a mortgage can cause a temporary dip in your credit…
Key takeaways Claiming Social Security at 62 cuts your monthly check by up to 30 percent, while waiting until 70…
Drazen Zigic / Shutterstock While on duty, members of the military are protected by the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA),…
shapecharge/Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate You’ve carefully planned for retirement and secured a steady stream of income with an…
Credit: Rockaa/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Your loan payment is calculated based on your principal, interest rate and…
Dan Coplan/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Key takeaways An FHA cash-out refinance lets you borrow against the equity in…
Weekend Images Inc./Getty Images Key takeaways A cash-out refinance offers benefits like access to money at potentially a lower interest…