Latest articles by Erin Bendig
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Credit Cards vs. Charge Cards: What Are The Differences?
All you need to know about credit cards vs charge cards — differences, pros and cons.
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What Is a Balance Transfer Credit Card? A Guide to Balance Transfers
A balance transfer credit card buys you time. You can transfer debt from a high-interest credit card to one that has 0% APR.
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Proposed Change in Social Security Could Mean More Money for Retirees
A proposed bill could change how the Social Security COLA is calculated, resulting in higher benefits for retirees.
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Collision vs. Comprehensive Car Insurance: Which Do You Need?
Here's what you need to know about collision vs. comprehensive car insurance.
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What is FDIC, NCUA and SIPC Insurance — What Are the Limits?
FDIC, NCUA, and SIPC insurance provides important protection for your savings and investments but what are the limits? How much of your money is covered?
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Home Energy Improvements Benefit Both Your Wallet and the Environment
Home energy improvements let you save on electricity bills while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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Save Over $40 on Audible With Amazon's Latest Deal
Amazon’s latest promotion lets you score three months of Audible for just $0.99 a month.
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The Most Impressive Cars: Do You Drive One of Them?
If you drive one of the most impressive cars in the country, expect to pay more in car insurance.
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Walmart Lawsuit: Get up to $500 as Part of a $45 Million Settlement
You could be eligible to receive up to $500 as a result of Walmart's class-action lawsuit settlement.
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Will Savings Rates Keep Going Up in 2024?
As savings rates begin to fall, consider locking in rates while they're still high.
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Nursing Home Care: What to Do When Medicare Won't Pay
Here's what to do when Medicare won't pay for a nursing home facility.
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Mortgage Rates and Payments Keep Rising, Creating Market Misery
Mortgages Current mortgage rates and payments continue to rise resulting in buyer demand stalling and housing sentiment at low levels.
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How To Get the Best Savings Account Bonuses
By opening the right savings account today, you could be maximizing your earnings through both compound interest and cash bonuses.
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What the Fed's Latest Move May Mean For Savings Accounts
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve held rates steady. Here’s what you need to know about the Fed’s impact on savings rates.
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As Fed Keeps Rates Steady, Savings Rate Growth Slows
Some experts say now would be a good time to lock in a much better savings rate on your accounts.
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Women’s History Month: Study Shows Women Wield More Economic Power
For Women's History Month, we're highlighting a new study that shows how women are increasing their financial independence, despite the struggles they face.
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9 Ways to 'Spring Clean' Your Finances
Don't forget to spring clean your finances this year. Not only will it make managing your money easier, it could save you some money.
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10 Cities Where Singles Can Save for a Home Nearly as Fast as Couples
In these 10 U.S. cities, singles can save for a home almost as fast as couples can.
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A $100K Income Is Worth The Most In These U.S. Cities
An income of $100k has the most purchasing power in these cities.
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Get A Sam's Club Membership For Up to $40 Off
From now until May 1, you can save big on a Sam's Club membership.
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CD Rates Are High, Shop Around to Get the Best Returns
High-interest CD rates are back — shop around for the best 5%+ deals.
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10 Best Affordable Cities for Homebuyers on a Budget
10 Best Affordable Cities For Homebuyers On A Budget: These are the best affordable cities a median household income of 75k can afford.
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The 5 Safest Cities in the U.S.
Places to live These are the top five safest cities in the U.S.
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Could Joint Banking Be The Key To A Happy Marriage?
Joint banking could lead to fewer arguments and increased relationship satisfaction.
