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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Rates in a Narrow Band Until Data Show a Slowing Economy
Forecasts A weaker economy should nudge rates lower, outweighing inflation concerns, but no major move is expected unless a recession hits.
By David Payne Last updated
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Sugar Rush: Kentucky Boy Orders $4,000 in Lollipops from Mom's Phone
A Kentucky mom was surprised to find her son ordered 70,000 lollipops from Amazon. Here's how to ensure a similar oopsie doesn't happen to you.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
You can fend off big veterinary bills with a policy that covers your furry companion.
By Donna Fuscaldo Last updated
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The Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards for You
credit cards Pack your bags and earn rewards for traveling. We chose the best cards for airline, hotel and other perks to help you save money.
By Ellen B. Kennedy Last updated
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Why You Should Pay Your Traffic Tickets Before They Become a Six-Figure Headache
Skip a ticket, pay a fortune: How ignoring traffic fines can wreck your wallet, credit and coverage.
By Carla Ayers Published
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How to Find the Best Jumbo CD Rates
Jumbo CDs come with excellent rates. You'll invest a lot for a short time and keep ahead of inflation.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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38 Great Mother's Day Deals
Shop early and honor mothers everywhere with great deals from Walmart, Amazon, Etsy, Applebee's, Pandora and oh, so many more.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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See How Much Auto Tariffs Could Raise Your Car Insurance Rates
President Donald Trump's 25% auto tariff on imported cars and parts made some companies raise prices. See how this impacts the cost of your car insurance.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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14 Mother’s Day Gifts That Are a Boost to Her Bank Account
These Mother’s Day gifts show your appreciation and save her money at the same time.
By Rachael Green Published