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Best CD Rates — A Risk-Free Way to SaveSavings The best CD rates allow you to outpace inflation and reach your savings goal fast. See our top picks.
By Sean Jackson
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Top Cash Back Credit Cards: Maximizing Your Rewards in 2026Credit Cards Whether you crave plentiful travel perks, basic cash back, or a high rebate on groceries and gas, you’ll find a card here that suits your tastes.
By Sean Jackson
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How to Navigate Your Medicare Advantage Plan in a DisasterIf you're a Medicare Advantage member in an area impacted by a disaster, you might be worried about access to care and medicine. Here's what you need to know.
By Donna LeValley
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How Smart Is Your Gifting Strategy? Take Our Grandparents' Legacy QuizAre you maximizing the legacy you’ll leave behind? Take our 10-question quiz to evaluate your strategy today.
By Donna LeValley
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9 No-Capital-Gains-Tax States in 2026 Ranked by Cost of LivingCapital Gains A handful of states don't tax your capital gains, but housing, groceries, and other everyday essentials can change how much those tax savings are actually worth.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have TodayCMG stock clobbers the market over the past two decades, but its outperformance ends there.
By Dan Burrows
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Property Tax 101: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know in 2026Property Tax No one likes paying property taxes, but knowing how these taxes work might make all the difference on your next property tax bill.
By Kate Schubel
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7 Must-See Historic Sites to Visit With Your Grandkids for America's 250thCreate once-in-a-lifetime memories with your grandchildren while celebrating America’s 250th
By Kathryn Pomroy
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One Financial Detail That Can Cost You After a DivorceDivorce does not separate credit card debt. Here is what can follow you and how to protect your credit.
By Choncé Maddox
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Why Every Grandparent Should Consider a Custodial Roth IRA NowTime is a young investor’s greatest asset. Discover how small contributions today can evolve into a tax-free fortune by the time they retire.
By Donna LeValley
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Should You Relocate to a New State for Retirement? A ChecklistThe decision to move to a different state should balance financial issues with the lifestyle you want, rather than simply choosing a low-income-tax state.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
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These 4 Spending Mistakes Can Derail Your Retirement PlanMany plans focus on how much has been saved, but it's how much you spend that ultimately determines whether your plan works.
By Michael Pappis, CFP®
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Changing Jobs and Cashing Out Your 401(k)? Read This FirstMany workers find it easier to leave 401(k)s behind when they move to a new job, or cash out small balances that are better left invested, but you have options.
By Spencer Williams
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Six Dreamy Travel Spots for Retirees to Indulge in Luxury AdventuresWhether you're a retiree looking for adventure or relaxation, we have the perfect luxury vacation ideas for you.
By Becca van Sambeck
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9 Things You Should Keep in a Home SafePut these valuables in a home safe, not a bank safety deposit box (or under a mattress). You'll be glad you did.
By Donna LeValley
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What To Take On A Plane For A More Luxurious TripAir travel isn't exactly relaxing. But if you know what to take on a plane, any seat can be luxurious.
By Carla Ayers
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Get $40 to Shop at Costco with This Membership DealNew members can get up to $40 on a Costco Shop card when they sign up for a one-year Costco membership thanks to a new deal from Stack Social.
By Carla Ayers
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The 80% Rule of RetirementThe 80% rule promises a comfortable lifestyle in retirement. Does it deliver, or should it go the way of paper checks and landline phones?
By Jacob Schroeder
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The Average Millennial 401(k) Balance is Not 'Superbad'Millennials may not have saved enough for retirement, but how bad can it be if your fake ID name is "McLovin"?
By Adam Shell
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Retirement Tax Breaks That Could Cut Your Tax Rate in HalfIncorporating housing wealth and lifetime annuities in your retirement income plan can offer a significant tax-cost advantage over an investment-only plan.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative
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Giving Gamechanger: Why It's Time to Use a Donor-Advised FundA donor-advised fund can help you make the biggest impact on your chosen causes while remaining tax efficient in light of market gains and OBBBA tax changes.
By Mark Froehlich, CPA, MBA
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If You're Considering Law School, This History Lesson Is for YouAI is transforming the legal profession, potentially leading to an employment crisis for law school graduates. What can they do?
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
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The Best Covered-Call ETFs to BuyCovered-call ETFs can provide consistent, above-average income generation, but they can also cap potential upside. Here's what to look for.
By Tony Dong, MSc
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5 Best Fidelity ETFs to Buy NowThe best Fidelity ETFs from the leading money manager include a little something for everyone.
By Jeff Reeves
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The 'Take That Uncle Sam' Rule of Retirement SpendingHere's how to reduce your tax bill when you withdraw money in retirement.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Five Smart Retirement Health Care Moves: Maximize Your HSA and Medigap SavingsUnchecked health care costs in retirement could blow a hole in your savings. Here’s how to avoid that.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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9 Ways To Save on Your Next Luxury TripLooking for ways to stretch your retirement dollars? Follow these tips to get a deal on your next vacation.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Are You 'Broke Planning'? 10 Frugal Habits People Are Using to Save in 2026Tax Tips From California to New York, a new survey reveals where Americans are cutting costs. Here's how to pivot those "broke behaviors" into strategic tax advantages.
By Kate Schubel
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10 Things You Should Know About Oil and PricesOil rocks the price of just about everything that touches your life, from food to investments to gas and beyond.
By Simon Constable
