What happens to credit card debt when you die?
Before you trade the family silver to satisfy the credit card collector, find out if you’re liable.
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Feb 13, 2024
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Planning to retire in 2024? Do these 7 things now
It’s vital to be fully prepared before you retire, and even make some room in your plans for the unexpected.
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How is fault determined in a car accident?
Wondering if you’re at fault in a car accident? Bankrate can guide your research.
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Why I charged a cruise on my credit card
A 0 percent intro card can help you fund large purchases, even a vacation.
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6 ways to get bigger credit card bonuses
It’s more important than ever to make sure that you get the highest offer possible when applying for a credit card.
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How a speeding ticket impacts your insurance in New Jersey
Bankrate can show you the impact of a speeding ticket on NJ car insurance rates.
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Active investing vs. passive investing: What’s the difference?
For the vast majority of investors, it’s all about costs, and that tips the scales decisively.
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Pros and cons of lump-sum investing
You might find yourself with a lump sum for any number of reasons. Should you invest it all at once?
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Banks vs. credit unions: How to decide where to keep your money
Knowing your financial needs and goals can help you choose where to keep your money.
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Is car insurance tax deductible?
You may be able to write your car insurance off your taxes in some situations.
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HomeVestors review: What it is, how it works
This homebuying company pays in cash and buys homes in as-is condition.
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Nevada first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in Nevada, help is available.
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How the student loan pause affects borrowers: 2024 data and statistics
Some 7.8 million borrowers risk missing payments when the student loan pause ends.
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Virginia first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in Virginia, help is available.
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The best online MBA programs of 2024
We evaluated academics, affordability and programming to find the best online MBA.
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RateGenius vs. Upstart: Which offers better auto loans?
RateGenius is better for speed. Upstart is the right pick if you have bad credit.
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Ideal Agent review: What it is and how it works
This online platform matches home sellers with agents who offer discounts.
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FHA loan requirements for 2024: Here’s how to qualify
They’re easier to get, but they still have their criteria. Here’s what you need to make the grade.
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President’s Day 2024 car sales: How to secure the best car deal
Consider the state of the market before shopping Presidents Day car sales.
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Do we still love our credit cards? Bankrate staff weigh in on their card relationships
Here’s how Bankrate editors feel about their credit cards.
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