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Key takeaways Index funds are great for new investors because they offer low fees, low maintenance and instant portfolio diversification.…
Key takeaways Insurance claims indicate a higher risk for future claim and can leader to higher insurance rates for both…
Key takeaways Savings and loan associations — also known as savings banks, thrifts and thrift institutions — are financial institutions…
Key takeaways The most common route to repay a reverse mortgage involves using the funds from the sale of the…
The Good Brigade/Getty Images Key takeaways An FHA appraisal assesses your home’s market value and condition to determine whether it’s…
Key takeaways A fiduciary is a person or organization that has a legal requirement to act in the best interests…
Key takeaways Low-cost index funds are a great way to invest in the market, giving you a diversified fund with…
Christina Zelow Lundquist/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways A cash-out refinance replaces your current mortgage with a…
Key takeaways Looking at the past four decades, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage peaked in 1981, rising just…
Key takeaways Mortgage applications can be denied for multiple reasons, including credit issues and changes in employment. If your mortgage…