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APY takes into account the interest rate paid on savings and how frequently interest compo...
An IRA CD combines the reliable annual percentage yield (APY) of an IRA with the tax benef...
Paying your personal loan off early is an option, but is it the best option? Here's what t...
Collateral makes a secured personal loan easier to qualify for, but an unsecured personal ...
Either an IRA or a high-yield savings account will help you save money, but one's optimize...
CDs pay interest. The dividends credit unions may pay on share certificates are essentiall...
Choose a high-yield savings account when you may need to access your money in the near fut...
Expect to pay 2% to 5% in closing costs on a home equity loan or HELOC, though you can neg...
To get a quick read on your home equity, subtract your most recent mortgage balance from y...
A home equity sharing agreement can provide a cash payment upfront in exchange for a share...
Use 1099-INT forms from your financial institution and IRS Form 1040 to report high-yield ...
As of 2022, the tax deduction for private mortgage insurance (PMI) has expired, though you...
Savings and loan associations offer savings accounts, CDs, money market accounts, checking...
IRS tax deductions, tax credits, payment plans and financial hardship programs can help yo...
You can qualify for a mortgage if you're self-employed, but you'll need documented income,...
A typical balloon mortgage offers low monthly payments for five to 10 years, then requires...
Although the first-time homebuyer tax credit expired in 2010, you can still take home-rela...
When reviewing mortgage documents, remember that the mortgagor is the borrower and the mor...
Personal auto insurance doesn't cover business vehicles or driving. If you own a business ...
When you buy a car, you need to pay registration (or license) fees to the government to pr...
A certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicle is a used car that's in good condition and may qualify...
Leasing a used car may cost less than leasing a new one, but be prepared for extra work fi...
A system of tax brackets and marginal tax rates means you pay progressively higher income ...
Increase the impact of your tax refund by using it to pay down debt, save up for emergenci...
Regular home and auto insurance may not fully cover your liability if you're responsible f...
If you've missed multiple payments on your loans, credit cards, medical debt, utility bill...
Gap insurance is an optional coverage that can help pay off your car loan when your car is...
Now that you paid off your car loan, get a new car title, check your credit, adjust your i...
Commercial auto insurance can protect you, your business and your employees from liability...
To be eligible for the EITC, you must have earned income, meet income limits, have a valid...
Seven key homeowner tax breaks include home mortgage interest, special home improvements a...
Missing documents, unverified income, changes to your credit or problem with your home's t...
An FHA home appraisal estimates fair market value and inspects a home for minimum standard...
Extra spending during the holidays isn't unusual. Recover by generating extra income, mana...
Leasing a new EV saves $88 per month on average over taking out a loan, and you may still ...
EV models from Tesla, Ford, Hyundai, Toyota and Rivian (among others) round out the top 10...
Leasing a new EV can save you money on financing, but buying your vehicle gets you a long-...
Paying your IRS bill online is convenient, fast and secure. Use IRS-provided payment optio...
You can get by with a single estimated tax payment if you prepay quarterly taxes at the be...
If making a purchase increased your credit utilization and caused your credit score to dip...
Both Roth IRAs and traditional IRAs offer big tax benefits, but each type of account has i...
Capital gains may be taxed as ordinary income or at special long-term capital gains tax ra...
You probably qualify for a small business credit card even if you own a solo business, do ...
When scammers use your personal data to get a job or get paid, employment identity theft m...
Get referrals if possible, then check the credentials and qualifications of prospective ta...
To estimate what you can realistically spend on a home, calculate your monthly payment and...
You must hold your IRA at an FDIC-insured bank, in a deposit account like a CD or money ma...
Investments in annuities grow tax deferred. Withdrawals may be fully or partially taxed de...
Experiencing identity theft can cause stress, isolation and a loss of trust. Reaching out ...
A trustee manages the assets and property in a trust and oversees their distribution accor...
A trust fund is a legal entity used to hold, manage and distribute assets to beneficiaries...
Tax fraud is intentionally defrauding the government to avoid paying taxes. It can carry b...
Scammers commit tax identity theft by filing fake tax returns in your name, opening or acc...
Popular tax deductions and credits include the mortgage interest deduction, charity donati...