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February 2002: "...the Web’s leading aggregator of information on over 100 financial products including mortgages, credit cards, new and used automobile loans, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, checking and ATM fees, home equity loans and online banking fees. Additionally, we provide financial applications and information to a network of distribution partners and also through national and state publications.

Bankrate.com provides the tools and information that can help consumers make the best financial decisions. We regularly survey approximately 4,800 financial institutions in all 50 states in order to provide the most current objective, unbiased rates on banking products such as mortgages, new and used auto loans, credit cards and more. Hundreds of print and online partner publications depend on Bankrate.com as the trusted source for financial rates and information." http://www.bankrate.com/coinfo/default.asp

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Articles and Resources

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Apr 15, 2004 You have homeowners insurance. But are you really protected?

QUOTE: Unless your policy specifically states otherwise, your home's contents usually are covered only for "actual cash value."

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Mar 15, 2004 New warning for buyers: Get a CLUE

QUOTE: Home buyers who have never made a claim on their own policies are finding themselves being rejected for insurance coverage on the house they've just bought, because the house itself has a poor CLUE record.

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Mar 05, 2004 10 things you need to know about homeowners insurance

QUOTE: Why wait until after a disaster to discover your homeowners insurance doesn't really have you covered? Here are 10 things to do so you can have peace of mind -- and full protection -- right now:

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Feb 06, 2004 8 most common hospital billing errors

QUOTE: Here are the most common areas of overcharges and errors, with tips on what to do if you find irregularities.

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Jan 20, 2004 'Universal default': Lenders gang up on late payment

QUOTE: A record number of credit card companies have built "universal default" clauses into their agreements, which allow them to raise your interest rate if you're late making a payment -- even to someone else!

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Jan 18, 2004 Tracking down an abandoned account

QUOTE: If there has been no activity in the account for a set period of time, usually between two and five years, your money is considered unclaimed or abandoned.

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Jan 15, 2004 15 ways to squeeze your budget

QUOTE: If you find it challenging to steal away some cash from your budget to put into a savings account, here are a few ideas. Print out this list of 15 ways to build a healthy savings cushion.

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Jan 13, 2004 10 secrets of the weight-loss industry

QUOTE: Of the nearly 55 million Americans who will go on some kind of diet program, a slim percentage will successfully shed the weight and keep it off.

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Sep 23, 2003 11 dogs that could raise your insurance costs

QUOTE: Insurers say when they identify dog breeds that tend to bite, it helps bring down the cost of homeowner policies. Dog owners say their pets should be considered as individuals and the insurance approach amounts to ineffective canine profiling.

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Aug 15, 2003 Travel insurance: Are you already covered?

QUOTE: If ever there were a purchase that calls for research and reading the fine print, travel insurance is it, says Edward Hasbrouck, author of "The Practical Nomad" series of travel books.

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Jul 29, 2003 Protect your finances with disability insurance

QUOTE: Car crashes. Heart attacks. Random acts of violence. Back injuries. Cancer. They're all scary things that can change your life in an instant and dramatically impact your ability to work

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Jan 09, 2003 The basics of bankruptcy

QUOTE: If you're thinking about filing for bankruptcy, here is what you can expect from the process:

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Sep 27, 2002 ATM surcharges and fees climbing higher

QUOTE: If your bank doesn't own the ATM, you could pay $3 in surcharges and fees for that quick $20 you took out. Fifteen percent is a hefty price...

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Sep 16, 2002 When you go over the limit

QUOTE: Q. What happens when I charge my credit card over the limit? You will be socked with a hefty penalty fee.

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Jan 23, 2002 Rate locks explained

QUOTE: My mortgage broker told me I could not lock in a rate until he had a signed contract ... When he got back, the rates were up and he told me I had to pay 1 point to lock in where I wanted.

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Sep 09, 2001 Lowballing in a cool housing market

QUOTE: On average, homes sell for a little under 5 percent of asking price, and in this generally softening market, you should set your sights below this figure. As a very loose rule of thumb, based on my research and writings of the last 20 years, closing prices in a vibrant sellers' market average about 2 percent below list and average around 8 percent or 9 percent at or around the bottom (or top, depending on your perspective) of a buyers' market.

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Aug 03, 2001 Are you a sucker for a scam?

QUOTE: Take this test to find out if you're smart enough to smell the stink of some of the more popular scams spreading across the country today.

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Feb 22, 2001 ChexSystems: 'Big Brother' of banking is watching

QUOTE: why is everybody yelling at ChexSystems? Two reasons: it seems egregious that a few overdrafts theoretically could land you on a blacklist for five years, and once on that list, it can be nearly impossible to get off it.

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Nov 10, 1999 NationsBank spanked, pays $9 million to settle suit over check-cashing policies

QUOTE: NationsBank agreed to settle a 2-year-old class action suit relating to its "biggest-first" check-processing policy, which results in a larger number of bounced check fees for the bank.

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Jun 30, 1999 The do's and don'ts of getting divorced

QUOTE: Here are some straightforward financial and emotional do's and don'ts that experts recommend will help you stay on course to a smoother divorce...

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