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What Is Mortgage Collateral? | Bankrate
David Papazian/Getty Images Key takeaways Collateral is something that backs — or secures — a…
The 15 Best Financial Podcasts For Women
Looking for the best financial podcasts for women? Look no further! Finding top finance podcasts…
Buyer’s Remorse: What It Is and How to Avoid It
When it comes to money, you’re either a spender or a saver, a free spirit…
Average Money Market Account Rates for June 2025
Martinns/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate A money market account is a type of savings deposit…
8 Types of Insurance You Can’t Go Without
 Insurance . . . it can feel complicated and confusing. You just want to…
What Is FICA Tax? What You Should Know About Payroll Taxes
FICA taxes, which are also called payroll taxes, are mandatory for most working Americans and…
Caveat Emptor: Let the Buyer Beware!
There’s an old saying—caveat emptor, or “let the buyer beware” in Latin. What exactly should…
Tax Identification Number (TIN): What It Is, How To Find It
Image by GettyImages; illustration by Bankrate  If you receive income or have any taxable activity,…
11 Ways Frugal Travelers Slash Their Costs. How Many Do You Use?
LightField Studios / Shutterstock.comIf you’re dreaming of travel these days (and who isn’t?) make sure…
Navient $1.85 Billion Student Loan Settlement: What Does It
Hey, have you heard? Navient is canceling a bunch of student loans! But don’t blast…
Why More Retirees Choose Renting Over Homeownership
Andy Dean Photography / Shutterstock.comThe traditional American retirement dream often featured a paid-off home. But…
Retail Therapy: Are Emotions Draining Your Wallet?
I want to talk about the kind of shopping you don’t talk about with your friends. It’s…
