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It's About to Get Harder to Get a Refund for Delayed FlightsThe Department of Transportation's new rule limits your right to compensation for delayed flights.
By Rachael Green
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Turning 65? 5 Common Medicare Mistakes to Avoid"Medicare will happen when I turn 65. I don't need to think about it, right?" Wrong. Get up to speed with the system now to prevent stress and save money later.
By Jeremy Keil, CFP®, CFA®, CKA®
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Do This Before Acting on AI Financial AdviceYou can ask AI for financial advice, but it doesn't have all your details, so you should be cautious about the response. Here's a better way to approach it.
By Seth Miller, CFP®, CEPA
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What Are the Smartest CDs to Consider Right Now?With the Fed hiking rates, savers can earn a substantially higher APY on CDs. Here are the three wisest ones to consider right now.
By Sean Jackson
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529 Plan Contribution Limits for 2026Each state sets 529 plan contribution limits, which range from $235,000 to $675,000
By Kathryn Pomroy
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T-Mobile Is Offering Up to $1,000 Off the New iPhone 18 Pro. Is Now the Time to Upgrade?Sponsored
T-Mobile's latest iPhone deals could save you hundreds, even without a trade-in. But the biggest discount isn't always the best deal.
By Carla Ayers
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'East of Eden' Stars Explain the 'Wake-Up Call' of Inheriting Wealth"East of Eden" is ultimately a story about what we do and do not inherit from our parents. We asked the Netflix show's actors how their characters would handle a gift from their parents.
By Alexandra Svokos
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Meeting With a Financial Adviser for the First Time? Here's How to PrepareFrom the documents to bring to the questions to ask, a little preparation can help you get more out of your first meeting.
By Paige Cerulli
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Inflation is at 3.7%. These Savings Accounts and CDs Are Still Beating ItInflation is at 3.7%, but some high-yield savings accounts and CDs are paying more. See where savers can still find rates that outpace inflation.
By Sean Jackson
