AJ Dellinger

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AJ Dellinger is a contributing writer for Bankrate. AJ writes about auto loans and real estate.

16 small business grants for minorities

Find out if you qualify for any new 2023 grants for minority-owned small businesses.

11 min read Jun 06, 2023
What are the most common home maintenance costs?

The spending doesn’t end when you buy a home. Here’s what to expect to pay for upkeep.

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What is mortgage insurance?

While mortgage insurance primarily benefits the lender, it does serve a purpose for the borrower.

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What happens to my car when I file for bankruptcy?

If you want to hold on to your wheels after Chapter 7, you’ll have to sign a reaffirmation agreement.

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Alternative minimum tax 2022-2023: What it is and who has to pay

The AMT has its own set of tax rates and requires a separate calculation.

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Should you buy a house during a recession?

If the country is headed toward a recession, how might that affect the housing market? Find out what the experts think.

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What happens if you don’t file taxes?

Regardless of what may cause a person to miss the tax-filing deadline, there are potential consequences.

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How to shop for and compare mortgage offers

By comparing mortgage offers, you can potentially save thousands.

6 min read Feb 06, 2023