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Bankrate.com Site Navigation Tips

With a wide range of information on financial rates for different financial products, Bankrate assists consumers on key financial assessments. The site provides financial rate updates and financial decision-making tips and articles. When navigating the Bankrate site, Moneysmartz recommends visiting the following links first to get the most from your visit:

• Bankrate.com Site Map: The fastest and most efficient way to navigate the Bankrate.com website, including links to articles, advice, and financial products. You'll find links to everything you need on this page.
• Compare Rates: Compare rates on financial products including credit cards and mortgages.
• Calculators: A full list of calculators and decision tools you can use for efficient monthly budgeting and cost evaluation.
• Blogs and Experts: Experts discuss important financial topics.

How to Buy a Second Home
Category: Financial Life Events>Buying a Second Home
Advice on how to buy a second home from Bankrate.com.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/mortgages/20030710a1.asp

Mortgage Tax Deduction Calculator from Bankrate.com Editors' Pick
Category: Financial Services>Mortgages>Calculators
Interest paid on a mortgage is tax deductible if itemized on the tax return. So are points that are paid to lower the interest rate. Use this mortgage tax deduction calculator to determine how much you could save in income taxes.
http://www.bankrate.com/calculators/mortgages/loan-tax-deduction-calculator.aspx

Barbara Whelehan, Boomer Bucks
Category: Financial Columnists>Baby Boomers and Money Columnists
Personal finance information and advice for baby boomers.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/archive_boomerbucks.asp

Repairing Your Credit - Go it Alone or Hire a Credit Repair Company?
Category: Money Management>Credit>Counseling and Repair
Article from Bankrate.com about repairing your credit.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/cc/20011008a.asp

Guide to Managing Your Credit
Category: Financial Life Events>Managing Debt
Advice and information on managing debt from Bankrate.com.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/debt/debtcreditguide/home-intro1.asp

Car-buying Tips
Category: Financial Life Events>Buying a Car
Car-buying tips from Bankrate.com.
http://www.bankrate.com/yho/news/advice/19990531c.asp

Bankrate.com: How Much Can I Save in my 401k?
Category: Financial Calculators>401k Calculators
401k calculator from Bankrate.com on how much can be save in a 401k plan.
http://www.bankrate.com/calculators/retirement/401k-savings-calculator.aspx

Bankrate.com: Retirement Calculator
Category: Financial Calculators>Retirement Calculators
A free retirement calculator for savings, income, simple and financial planning calculators from Bankrate.com
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/calculators/retirement.asp

12 Steps to Good Money Management
Category: Money Management
Money management tips from Bankrate.com.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/financial-literacy/12-steps-home.asp

Mortgage Loan Interest Rates
Category: Financial Services>Mortgages
Compare mortgage loan rates at Bankrate.com.
http://www.bankrate.com/mortgage.aspx

Bankrate.com
Category: Personal Finance
An online publication that provides consumers with financial data, research and editorial information on non-investment financial products.
http://www.bankrate.com

Bankrate.com
Category: Financial Services>Banking Services>Banks and Institutions>News and Media
An online publication that provides consumers with financial data, research and editorial information on non-investment financial products.
http://www.bankrate.com

Bankrate.com - Auto Loan and Lease Calculators
Category: Financial Services>Auto Buying and Financing>Automobiles>Purchasing
Calculator to evaluate loan payments and leasing deals.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/calculators/autos.asp

Bankrate.com
Category: Financial Services>Mortgages>Calculators
Evaluate mortgages and home refinancing.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/calculators/mortgages.asp

Bankrate.com Taxes
Category: Tax Preparation
Information on all phases of tax planning and preparation from Bankrate.com.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/news_taxes_home.asp

Bankrate.com's Guide to Electronic Money
Category: Money Management>Electronic Cash
Articles discussing advantages and disadvantages of electronic money.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/emoney/guidetoemoney.asp

Online Banking: The basics
Category: Money Management>Banks and Credit Unions
Defines online banking and describes advantages and disadvantages, fee structure, and levels of service.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/olbstep2.asp

BankRate: Auto Loans
Category: Money Management>Loans>Automobile
Advice, tips, articles, comparisons and calculators for loans and leases.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/rate/auto_home.asp

Credit Cards at Bankrate.com
Category: Money Management>Credit>Debit and Credit Cards
Average rates, features, fee and rate comparisons and searches, scam alerts, FAQ and articles.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/rate/cc_home.asp

Bankrate.com
Category: Financial Services>Loans
Compare loan rates.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/rate/brm_loansearch.asp?product=51

Dr Don on Bankrate Editors' Pick
Category: Financial Columnists>Personal Finance Columnists
Dr. Don Taylor, in addition to answering Bankrate readers' questions about personal finance, has experience as a treasurer, consultant, financial planner and debt analyst. He has been an investment professional for nearly 20 years, most recently as the treasurer for a nonprofit organization, where he managed more than $300 million in assets.
http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/advisers/drdon.aspx

Bankrate.com: Financial Calculators
Category: Financial Calculators
Find calculators for mortgages, savings, small business, credit cards, and auto loans by Bankrate.
http://www.bankrate.com/calculators.aspx

Getting a Home Equity Loan
Category: Financial Life Events>Getting a Home Equity Loan
Tips and advice on how to get a home equity loan from Bankrate.com
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/howdoi/howdoighel.asp