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Inflation is at 3.4%. These Savings Accounts and CDs Are Still Beating ItInflation is at 3.4%, but some high-yield savings accounts and CDs are paying more. See where savers can still find rates that outpace inflation.
By Sean Jackson
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How to Recover From Financial Setbacks: A Quick GuideIt takes courage to accept financial problems and identify what's wrong. The good news? You don't have to solve everything overnight, and you can start small.
By Alex Duffy
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What Happens to Your Savings Account When You Die?Your savings may have to go through probate if you don't name a beneficiary. Here's how to make it easier for your heirs to access the money.
By Sean Jackson
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These 7 Budgeting Apps Do the Hard Work for YouIf you're searching for a great budgeting app, here are our top picks.
By Ella Vincent
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Why Kiplinger Readers Recommend Schwab for Internet BankingCharles Schwab has won the Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards for internet banks three years in a row. Here's why.
By Rachael Green
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Why 'Soft Retirement' Changes Your 2026 Roth Conversion StrategyRetirement Tax Phasing out full-time work creates a unique transition window for Roth conversions. But watch out for these tax traps.
By Kate Schubel
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A Financial Checklist for Your 70sIt's time to enjoy the wealth you've built without worrying about inflation and surprise expenses wiping out your savings. Here's how.
By Rachael Green
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CD Rates Are Rising. Should You Move Your Savings?While high-yield savings accounts are a smart option for savers, another type of savings account promises higher gains. Here's why you want to lock one in now.
By Sean Jackson
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How Much a $100K Jumbo CD Earns YouHave $100,000 in cash? These jumbo CDs offer APYs above 4%. See how much you could earn and what to consider before locking in a rate.
By Sean Jackson
