Money Pulse

How do Americans feel about the financial products they use every day? Find out with Bankrate's monthly Money Pulse survey.

Latest Articles

Survey: Student loan debt forces many to put life on hold

Bankrate’s survey found student debt can be a drag on your life for years. Find out how.

3 min read Aug 05, 2015
Survey: How many of us have life insurance? And how many have enough of it?

See what life insurance experts found ‘worrisome’ and ‘mind-boggling’ in our survey.

3 min read Jul 08, 2015
6 things to know about private student loans

When in college, a private loan to cover extra costs seems like a good idea. But watch out.

4 min read Jun 15, 2015
Tips for boosting your credit score

Planning to buy a home, refi a loan or shop for a new car? First, check your score.

5 min read May 04, 2015
Budgets can crumble in times of trouble

Our Money Pulse survey shows Americans like to budget. Are they ready if a crisis occurs?

5 min read Jan 07, 2015