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Key takeaways A 5/1 ARM loan provides an initial fixed-rate period of five years, after which the interest rate adjusts…
Burial insurance is a type of whole life insurance policy that can be used to cover your burial and other…
hobo_018/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways The mortgagor is the person or entity who borrows and pays back a…
Key takeaways Pet insurance has three plan types: accident-only, accident and illness, and wellness and preventive care. Deductibles are upfront…
As a certified student loan counselor, I’m often asked if there are any quick fixes or secret hacks to getting…
Key takeaways A purchase agreement is a legally binding contract that spells out the details of a real estate transaction.…
Key takeaways Checks are typically only valid for six months after being signed. Banks may still accept a stale check,…
New Hampshire was named the best state for retirees in 2025, according to Bankrate’s annual Best and Worst States to…
Key takeaways When you get a bonus — or other supplemental wages such as severance pay, commissions, etc. — your…
Photography by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate Broad form car insurance could be a viable option if you have limited…












