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Best No-Fee High-Yield Savings Rates
If you want to reach short-term savings goals, these are the top choices to consider. Best of all, they don't come laden with fees.
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The Best High-Yield Savings Accounts of October 2025
Our high-yield savings account picks earn you rates as high as 4.35%, helping you outpace inflation and grow your savings quicker.
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How to Find the Best Jumbo CD Rates
The best jumbo CD rates can yield returns of up to 4.35%. See our top choices.
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These Eight States Have the Most Expensive Home Insurance in 2025
If you live in one of these eight states, you're probably paying $1,000 or more above the national average for home insurance.
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Avoid These Four Mistakes in the Run Up to Retirement
You can learn a thing or two from the retirees who went before you.
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Smart Places to Deposit Your Social Security Check
If you receive Social Security checks, where you deposit them matters because it can help grow your earnings. See the best options.
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Pickleball is Causing Costly Eye Injuries. Are You Keeping Yourself Safe?
The nation’s fastest growing sport is sending more players to the ER and adding to health care costs. Here’s how to protect your eyes (and your wallet).
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Pet-Friendly Hotels That Go Beyond 'Dogs Allowed'
Here are some of the best destinations to take your pet on vacation.
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Should You Leave Your Heat On All Day or Turn It Off? Which is Cheaper?
We'll show you which option helps keep you comfortable and save money on your energy bills.




