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Money Market Accounts vs No-Penalty CDs: Which Is Best?Learn the pros and cons of money market accounts and no-penalty CDs, including liquidity, interest rates and the best use cases for each.
By Sean Jackson
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What Is Revenge Saving? Why More Americans Are Saving AggressivelyAmericans are saving with new urgency. Here's how to channel that momentum into lasting change.
By Choncé Maddox
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How Much Should You Save in An Emergency Fund?We'll show you how much to save in an emergency fund and strategies to help you reach your goals.
By Sean Jackson
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Your Guide to Buying Art OnlineFrom virtual galleries to social media platforms, the internet offers plenty of places to shop for paintings, sculptures and other artwork without breaking the bank.
By Emma Patch
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7 Great Places to Retire in FloridaThe Sunshine State remains a beacon for retirees, offering warm weather, sandy beaches, and a relatively low cost of living. Here's a look at where to live.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Renovations Boom As the Housing Market StallsThinking about remodeling? Here's how to pick the right project and nab the best price.
By Beth Braverman
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How to Stop Overspending Via Digital PaymentsConvenient contactless payments make it all too easy to lose track of your budget. Applying some simple guardrails will help you slow your spending.
By David Abraham
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The Social Security Test Every Wealthy Retiree Must TakeWhen you work and collect Social Security benefits before your FRA, you are subject to the Retirement Earning Test that could result in a temporary reduction of your benefits.
By Donna LeValley
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Best 529 Plans of 2026Check out the best 529 plans of 2026 to find the best plan for your child or grandchild’s college savings.
By Erin Bendig
