Sean Jackson

Credit Cards With No Foreign Transaction Fees

Enjoy traveling abroad? Find a credit card with no foreign transaction fees or your spending could add up to a big chunk of change.

By Sean Jackson

$3,000 to $5,000 Amex Card Intro Offer

You may be eligible for as high as 300,000 Membership Rewards® Points after spending $20,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 3 months of Membership.

By Sean Jackson

Money Market Accounts vs No-Penalty CDs: Which Is Best?

Explore how both of these options can help you reach your savings goals and when to use each.

By Sean Jackson

The Best Savings Accounts for Retirees to Maximize Cash

For retirees seeking less risky savings options, here are a few recommendations based on your preferences.

By Sean Jackson

See Our Best Jumbo CD Rates

The best jumbo CD rates can yield returns of up to 4.35%. See our top choices.

By Sean Jackson

The Best No-Penalty CD Rates: February 2026

No-penalty CDs provide a high return while giving you the flexibility to access your cash whenever needed. Check out Kiplinger's top choices.

By Sean Jackson

The Best 5-Year CD Rates Now

The top 5-year CD rates offer up to 3.90%, surpassing inflation and helping investors reach long-term savings goals.

By Sean Jackson

The Hidden Culprit Adding $1,000 to Electric Bills

Learn how this factor could raise your energy bill by over a $1,000 annually.

By Sean Jackson

How One Hospital Visit Overseas Could Wreck Your Finances

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Proper planning can give you peace of mind and protection, regardless of what happens on your trips.

By Sean Jackson

Where Should You Stash $100k Now?

If you're looking to stash some cash in a less risky venture, I'll break down two of the best accounts to consider.

By Sean Jackson

What Happens if the Company Behind Your EV Disappears

EV sales are declining, forcing some manufacturers to leave the market. If you own an EV and the manufacturer folds, here's what you need to know.

By Sean Jackson

Are High-Yield Savings Still a Winning Bet Against Inflation?

With rising inflation, it's more important than ever to choose the right savings account to stay ahead. Here are the best options.

By Sean Jackson

Where Do I Park $50,000 Before the Fed Cuts Rates?

Why a mix of CDs can protect $50,000 from shrinking yields.

By Sean Jackson

T-Mobile Senior Phone Plans: Are The Perks Worth the Price?

Many mobile providers offer deals for seniors. T-Mobile has three phone plans for people 55 and older. We review the plans, the perks and the pricing.

By Sean Jackson

Modern Scams are Getting Harder to Spot. Here's What to Do

Bad-faith actors use social media and AI to create targeted messaging scams. Learn their tricks and how to keep yourself from becoming a victim.

By Sean Jackson

How to Decide Between a Money Market Account vs High-Yield Savings Account

Debating on where to save your money? Two options include a high-yield savings account or a money market account. Discover which option offers you the right fit.

By Sean Jackson

Best Money Market Accounts — April 2026

Savings Money market accounts offer the flexibility of checking accounts while helping you earn up to 4.00% APY.

By Sean Jackson

Best No-Fee High-Yield Savings Rates: April 2026

If you want to achieve short-term savings goals, these are the best options to consider. Best of all, they're fee-free.

By Sean Jackson

Best High-Yield Savings Accounts April 2026 — Earn 4.20%

High-yield savings account options Kiplinger has found that offer rates up to 4.20%, helping you beat inflation and grow your savings faster.

By Sean Jackson

Is It Worth Getting a High-Yield Savings Account Before the Fed Meeting?

The Fed is unlikely to cut rates at its March meeting, giving savers more time to capitalize on higher rates.

By Sean Jackson

Earn Up to $700 With Marriott Bonvoy Cards From Amex

Get up to 200,000 bonus points with Marriott Bonvoy cards from American Express, plus a free night.

By Sean Jackson