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Antonio Guillem/Shutterstock Key takeaways If you have an existing mortgage, and your mortgage company goes bankrupt, your loan will be…
Koh Sze Kiat/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways Refinancing may temporarily lower your credit score by a…
Key takeaways 401(k) plans typically offer 10 or more investment options, including stock, bond and target-date mutual funds. Performance history…
Key takeaways Savings accounts are not designed for everyday spending, and many banks and credit unions impose monthly limits on…
Jordi Mora igual/Getty Images Key takeaways Prequalification lets you view your predicted loan rates and approval odds without impacting your…
Key takeaways Before you start looking for homes, take time to evaluate your finances and improve your credit score. There’s…
Photography by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate Key takeaways FAFSA updates may be required if your financial, tax or personal…
Key takeaways VA loans are government-backed loans that help veterans, active-duty service members and surviving spouses buy or build a…
Key takeaways A student loan settlement helps you pay off your student loans in one lump sum for less than…
Key takeaways Fixed-rate student loans keep the same rate for the life of the loan. Variable-rate student loans have interest…