What’s the best type of roof material?
Not all shingles are the same. Here’s how to choose the right cover for your home.
4 min read
Jun 21, 2022
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Cynthia Widmayer is an insurance contributor for Bankrate and has over two years of experience as a personal finance writer. She covers home, car and life insurance products for Bankrate, the Simple Dollar and Coverage.com among others.
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Best cheap homeowners insurance in San Diego
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How to install a kitchen faucet
It’s one of the rare plumbing jobs even a novice DIY-er can do.
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What happens to your debt after you die?
Understanding how debt works can help you protect your estate and beneficiaries.
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How to make a bathroom look bigger
Some simple remodeling tricks that’ll expand the space — both literally and figuratively.
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How long do you have to report a car accident to your insurance?
How long do you have to report an accident to your insurance? Bankrate investigates.
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5 DIY home projects for beginners
What they require, how much you’ll save, and why they’re ideal for novice do-it-yourselfers.
5 min read Mar 22, 2022