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Will CD Rates Climb Higher? The Clues in Today's Fed Announcement
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Oct. 30, 2023; Rates Continue Rise
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Treasury Sets I Bond Rate Over 5%, but Advisors Say It May Not Be Worth It
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Baby Boomers Ramp Up Spending While Others Cut Back
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U.S. Consumers Have Better Credit Than Ever
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My Sister’s Money Earns Miles Instead of Interest With This Savings Account
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Patrick Mahomes Is Investing in F1—Here's His Net Worth
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Americans Expected To Spend More Than $12 Billion on Halloween This Year
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ARM Applications Reach Another High Amid Elevated Rates, Stricter Rules
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Credit Card Debt Has Made a Huge Comeback
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Oct. 23, 2023: Rates Increase Again
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More Subprime Borrowers Are Falling Behind On Car Loans As Payments Surge
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Young Investors Are Waiting for Major Life Milestones to Seek Financial Advisors
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Drake Tied With Michael Jackson For Billboard Singles—Here's Drake's Net Worth
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Earn 6% on a Checking Account? It's Possible With These High-Yield Options
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How Does Apple Card Savings Compare to the Best Savings Account Rates?
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Homes Have Somehow Gotten Even Less Affordable
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Health-Care Premiums Up 7% in 2023 After Modest Rise Last Year, Survey Finds
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Existing Home Sales Fall Below 4 Million for First Time Since October 2010
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Inflation Spurs Rethink of Retirement Savings Strategy, Survey Shows
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Taxpayers In 13 States Can File Online Directly To The IRS This Year
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Wealthy Investors Are Relying on Financial Advisors More Than Ever, Cerulli Says
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Why There's A Gold Rush at Costco
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Home Builder Confidence Drops to Lowest Since January
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Oct. 16, 2023: Rates Move Upward
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Saving for My Wedding Is So Much Easier With a High-Yield Savings Account
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More Gen Z Women Investing Could Help Narrow Gender Gap in Retirement Savings
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Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment To Rise 3.2% in 2024
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Why Did Saving Go Out of Style In the US?
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Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Now Pays Even More
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More People Applying for Adjustable Rate Mortgages in Unaffordable Market
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Homes Are So Unaffordable, 8% Mortgage Rates Wouldn’t Make Much Difference
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Oct. 9, 2023: Rates Ease
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Vanguard Finds Only Top Earners Are Financially on Track for Retirement
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These Savings Accounts Pay 7% to 10%—For Kids and Teens
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Earning Less Than 5% on Your Savings? You're Missing Out.
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Computers Drive Up Job Applications but Offers, Acceptances Fall
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Why More People Than Ever Are Paying Over $1000 a Month for New Cars
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AI May Not Boost Productivity for Everyone and Likely Won't Have an Economic Impact Soon
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Buying A Home Is Getting Harder But Some Creative Thinking May Help
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The Unpaid Workforce That Cares For The Elderly Is 37.1 Million Strong
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Oct. 2, 2023: Rates Edge Up
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Investors Grow More Fearful Amid High Rates and Political Uncertainty
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'Dumb Money' Movie Review: A Funny and Fast Retelling of 2021's GameStop Craze
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Half of Americans Worry About a Market Crash and Are Keeping More Money in Cash
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How Could Rising Interest Rates Impact BNPL Users and Companies?
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Do You Have To Pay Taxes For Reselling Concert Tickets? What You Need To Know
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Homes Are Hardly Affordable Anywhere in the Country
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Student Loan Borrowers Recalibrate Budgets as Repayment Looms
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New Record Rate for High-Yield Savings Accounts
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Inflation Driving Up Medical Debt, Forcing Missed Doctor Visits
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Here's How The UAW Strike Could Hit You And Your Car
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Customers Are Clamoring For Cheap Cars That U.S. Automakers Stopped Producing
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Women Spend $15 Billion More on Out-of-Pocket Healthcare, Deloitte Reports
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Sept. 25, 2023: Rates Dip
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Just a Third of People Were Financially Independent From Parents As Adults, Study Says
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People Are Working in Retirement To Stay Active—Or So They Say
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Your Medical Debt Could Get Wiped Off Your Credit Report With CFPB's New Proposal
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People Support Building More Housing, But Not in Their Neighborhoods
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Black, Latina, and Hispanic Women Report More Investment Knowledge Than 5 Years Ago
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Sept. 18, 2023: Rates Edge Up
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What To Know About IRS' Catch-Up Contribution Guidance
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Pensions Can Help Narrow Race and Gender Gaps in Retirement, But Few US Workers Have Them
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