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Key takeaways PITI stands for principal, interest, taxes and insurance — the four big elements of your monthly mortgage payment.…
Photography by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate Turning 26 isn’t a big milestone birthday like turning 18 or 21, but…
Key takeaways LIBOR set interest rates for trillions of dollars in loans for over 30 years. Banks manipulated the rate…
MoMo Productions/Getty Images Key takeaways Almost all workplace 401(k) plans let workers save extra money for the future, so long…
Key takeaways Credit card issuers may choose to reject your application even if you have a good or excellent credit…
Key takeaways Seasoning, for mortgage-related purposes, refers to the amount of time you’ve had funds in your bank account —…
Cryptocurrency has long been associated with frauds and outright scams, dating back to at least the massive loss of Bitcoin…
SimpleImages/Getty Images Key takeaways Fiat money is a government-created currency, usually issued by its central bank, and isn’t backed by…
Driver’s license points don’t affect your car insurance directly — but the violations that earned you those points could raise…
Key takeaways Wire transfers cost more but provide familiar bank security. Crypto moves faster and costs less but requires some…