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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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21 Countries the US Says You Shouldn't Travel To Right Now
Planning a trip abroad? The U.S. State Department advises Americans to avoid these 21 countries due to war, terrorism, and wrongful detention. Check the list before you book.
By Laura Gariepy Last updated
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Where to Store Your Cash in 2025
Take a fresh look at budgeting and savings opportunities for where to store your cash this year, to ensure you leave no stone unturned.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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When Is the Next Fed Meeting?
The FOMC is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at the next Fed meeting.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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How to Use Your Cell Phone on a Cruise
Avoid surprise charges and stay connected at sea with these expert tips on how to use a cell phone on a cruise.
By Paige Cerulli Last updated
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Money for Your Kids? Three Key Ways Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Impacts Your Child's Finances
Tax Tips The Trump tax bill could help your child with future education and homebuying costs. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel Published
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