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Why Your Social Security Check Might Be Smaller (and How to Protect It)
Do you know who can garnish your monthly Social Security benefit? Or take the funds from your bank account? Learn how to protect your benefits from creditors.
By Donna LeValley Published
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Dave Ramsey Calls Out These 5 Money Mistakes. Are You Guilty?
Your debt can prevent you from reaching your financial goals. Per financial advisor Dave Ramsey, here are the common reasons keeping you in it.
By Sean Jackson Published
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The Rules of 'Revenge Saving' to Take Control of Your Finances After Overspending
From post-pandemic spending to rising prices, Americans are saving with new urgency. Here's how to channel that momentum into lasting change.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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Your Online Security: 10 Things You Should Know
Online security is more tenuous given the rise of AI. Arm yourself against internet criminals with these tips to strengthen online security.
By David Rodeck Published
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Thinking of a New Car in Retirement? Why GM's Latest News Matters
The retirement car conundrum: buy outright or finance your next ride?
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook
Forecasts Interest rates will remain in a holding pattern until late fall, at least, as inflation concerns balance fears of an economic slowdown.
By David Payne Last updated
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How the New $250 Visa Integrity Fee Could Impact US Travelers
A new $250 visa integrity fee will soon be levied on some visitors to the US. The ripple effect could impact Americans, too.
By Rachael Green Published
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Target Discontinues a Beneficial Shopping Perk
Target's price-matching policies will soon change. See how they might affect your savings on purchases.
By Sean Jackson Published
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GM Not Planning to Raise Car Prices Despite Tariff Hit, CFO Says
Car Prices GM stock's second-quarter earnings said the company took a $1 billion hit from tariffs, but the CFO said they won't raise prices on cars.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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