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3 Reasons to Use a 5-Year CD As You Approach Retirement
A five-year CD can help you reach other milestones as you approach retirement.
By Sean Jackson
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10 Cities Where Grocery Prices Are Highest in 2026
These 10 cities are paying up to 31% more than the rest of the country to keep food on the table.
By Rachael Green
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9 Types of Insurance You Don't Need
Financial Planning If you're paying for these types of insurance, you may be wasting your money. Here's what you need to know.
By David Rodeck
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How to Watch the 2026 Winter Olympics Without Overpaying
Here’s how to stream the 2026 Winter Olympics live, including low-cost viewing options, Peacock access and ways to catch your favorite athletes and events from anywhere.
By Carla Ayers
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Seven Winning Moves to Land a Job After 50
To land a great job regardless of your age, follow these best practices to demonstrate your competency and eliminate biases.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Here’s How to Stream the Super Bowl for Less
We'll show you the least expensive ways to stream football's biggest event.
By Sean Jackson
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Here’s How to Stream March Madness
How to stream every buzzer-beater of the 2026 NCAA tournament, from Selection Sunday through the national championship, with cable-free viewing options and travel-friendly streaming tips.
By Sean Jackson
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Why You May Want to Stop Saving for Retirement Sooner Than You Think
Your money may be better served outside of a retirement account.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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The Cost of Leaving Your Money in a Low-Rate Account
Why parking your cash in low-yield accounts could be costing you, and smarter alternatives that preserve liquidity while boosting returns.
By Choncé Maddox
