Cash News Summary: Based in Cleveland, Ohio, KeyBank is one of the biggest banks in the U.S., with over $187 million in assets. It operates 953 branches in 16 states: Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Vermont, and Washington. KeyBank offers three checking accounts for personal […]
Cash News A home equity loan helps you unlock the value you’ve accumulated in your home and turn it into cash — for renovating a kitchen, covering unexpected expenses, or paying college tuition. But exactly how much can you borrow with a home equity loan? The answer depends on your home’s value, loan-to-value ratio, and […]
Cash News Getting a loan to shore up your personal finance situation can be a lifesaver. Whether it’s helping front the expense of a major home improvement or floating the cost of a lavish wedding, a personal loan provides a lump sum, often between $1,000 and $50,000, in exchange for monthly payments at lower interest […]
Cash News A savings account with a high interest rate can help you make the most of your short-term savings goals. However, if your bank’s annual percentage yield (APY) is low, you may be wondering what options you have to earn more. For example, can you negotiate savings interest rates? Or do you need to […]
Cash News Southwest recently announced a new welcome offer for its co-branded credit cards with Chase: For a limited time, you can earn both Companion Pass (through Feb. 2026) and 30,000 bonus points when you spend $4,000 within the first three months. This isn’t the first time Southwest Airlines has offered such a great deal. […]
Cash News Saving money is an important habit and the foundation of a solid financial plan. However, where you put your savings is also important. Today’s savings interest rates vary widely, but some of the best accounts are offering rates of 5% APY and even higher. Let’s take a look at the best savings interest […]
Cash News Since its creation in 1934, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has insured home loans so lenders are financially protected should you default on your mortgage payments. This makes it more attractive for lenders to issue mortgages — especially to first-time home buyers and low-to-moderate-income households, making homeownership possible for borrowers who may not […]
Cash News Editor’s note: Ally announced on Jan. 8, 2025, that it was exiting its mortgage origination business as it “right-sizes” the company. Ally cut less than 5% of its 11,100 employees across product lines. Mortgage lending will end in the first quarter of 2025. The Yahoo view: Ally Bank offers a high level of […]
Cash News If you’re disciplined with your credit card use, your cards can be valuable tools. By using a credit card, you can forgo the hassle of carrying cash and even earn valuable rewards to redeem for gift cards, statement credits, airline miles, or travel. However, credit cards have other benefits than just rewards; many […]
Cash News Determining a home’s value is complicated for several reasons, including market fluctuations, the latest real estate trends, and the house’s condition. But one way to get an accurate estimate is by looking at the sales information for similar properties in your area, also known as “comparables” or “comps.” While comparables aren’t a foolproof […]