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  Chase and DoorDash launched a card with up to 4% rewards

  The DoorDash Rewards Mastercard offers cash back rewards on DoorDash orders and food-specific categories.

  4 min read Mar 01, 2023
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  How to save for college

  Several types of saving accounts are available to help your child pay for college.

  6 min read Mar 01, 2023
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  The history of women and credit cards

  Here’s a look at the key changes that have taken place and where we are now regarding women’s access to credit cards.

  6 min read Mar 01, 2023
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  Survey: 69% of tax filers are anxious about their refunds due to inflation, smaller payouts and more

  How much do Americans depend on their tax refunds? A lot, according to a new Bankrate survey.

  7 min read Mar 01, 2023
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  Why is car insurance so expensive in 2023?

  If you’re wondering why your rate went up (again) this year, Bankrate can help.

  8 min read Feb 28, 2023
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  Understanding the 1% rule for real estate investors

  This guideline can be a useful financial tool for investors.

  3 min read Feb 28, 2023
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  Greg McBride’s 2023 guide: How to prioritize emergency savings, retirement savings and debt repayment

  Not sure how to start saving? Here are the latest tips on how to set money aside.

  6 min read Feb 28, 2023
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  How much does it cost to build a duplex?

  You may be able to build a duplex for less than a single-family home.

  3 min read Feb 28, 2023
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  You better shop around: Comparing mortgage offers nets better deals, Freddie Mac finds

  As interest rates rise, so does the disparity in lenders’ quotes.

  2 min read Feb 28, 2023
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  Tucson, AZ housing market: Everything you need to know

  Tucson home prices are relatively affordable.

  4 min read Feb 28, 2023
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  Payment method statistics

  Learn about the current payment trends of the retail market.

  4 min read Feb 28, 2023
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  How to use a personal loan to pay your tax bill

  If you owe money to the IRS, you may want to consider taking out a personal loan.

  5 min read Feb 28, 2023
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  Phoenix, AZ housing market: Everything you need to know

  Phoenix’s once-hot seller’s market has begun to cool off.

  4 min read Feb 27, 2023
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  Arizona housing market: Everything you need to know

  Arizona’s population is growing, and its housing market is stabilizing.

  4 min read Feb 27, 2023
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  What is the Equal Credit Opportunity Act?

  Know your rights when it comes to lending practices.

  7 min read Feb 27, 2023
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  The pink tax: Latest updates and statistics

  Bankrate has the latest on how the pink tax can make everyday items more expensive.

  7 min read Feb 27, 2023
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  5 mobile bank apps that help you save money

  These five banking apps can help you save money even on a tight budget.

  4 min read Feb 27, 2023
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  I was approved for a new credit card and got two. What should I do?

  What happens if your issuer accidentally sends you two credit cards, and how to ensure it doesn’t hurt your credit score.

  3 min read Feb 27, 2023
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  The best and worst places for first-time homebuyers 2023

  Bankrate’s new study crunched the data to find the most — and least — attractive places for first-time homebuyers.

  5 min read Feb 27, 2023
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  What is a defeasance clause, and how does it work?

  Whether or not your mortgage has a defeasance clause affects who has legal ownership of the house.

  2 min read Feb 24, 2023