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6 Financially Savvy Power Moves for Women in 2026
Don't let the day-to-day get in the way of long-term financial planning. Here's how to get organized — including a reminder to dream big about your future.
By Mary Ware, CFP®, CIMA®, CDFA®
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Go to the 2026 Winter Olympics Without Breaking the Bank: 5 Ways to Save
A guide to going to the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics without breaking the bank.
By Beth Braverman
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Countries That Will Pay You to Move: Cash Grants, Incentives and What to Know
Explore real relocation incentives — from cash grants and tax breaks to startup funding — that make moving abroad or to smaller towns more affordable and rewarding.
By Choncé Maddox
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Mortgage Protection Insurance: What It Covers and When It Makes Sense
How mortgage protection insurance works, what it costs, and when it’s actually useful in a financial plan.
By Paige Cerulli
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How to Use Your Health Savings Account in Retirement
Strategic saving and investing of HSA funds during your working years can unlock the full potential of these accounts to cover healthcare costs and more in retirement.
By Donna LeValley
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Employers Will Find the Best Person for the Job in an Escape Room
Escape rooms can give employers a better indication of job candidates' strengths than a standard interview. Here's how your company can get on board.
By Neale Godfrey, Financial Literacy Expert
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How Much You'll Earn on a Five-Year CD with $500
savings Discover how much you can earn by placing $500 in a long-term CD.
By Sean Jackson
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7 Tips to Find Affordable Pet Insurance
Pets Pet insurance can save you thousands on vet bills, but how do you save on pet insurance itself? Use these tips to get affordable pet insurance.
By Daniel Bortz
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8 Things You Need to Stop Wasting Money on in 2026
Want to get your finances in shape this year? Start by cutting out these sneaky sources of waste in your budget.
By Rachael Green
