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June Fed Meeting: Updates and Commentary
The June Fed meeting was a key economic event, with Wall Street keyed into what Fed Chair Powell & Co. have to say about interest rates and the economy.
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Grapple for Peace Trade Gains
Of course dramatic tension is high on Fed Day, only this time it's about war and peace as well as monetary policy.
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After the Fed Meeting, 7 High-Yield Savings Accounts Worth Your While
At their June meeting, the FOMC decided to refrain from rate cuts, giving savers more time to earn a great rate.
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Why You Should Get Whole Life Insurance After the Fed Meeting
Now is a good time to diversify your retirement portfolio with a whole life insurance policy.
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Why a 5-year CD is Your Best Bet After the Fed Meeting
With no rate cut at the Fed meeting in June, you still have time to lock in historically high interest rates with a 5-year CD.
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Best 5-Year CD Rates
The FOMC declined to cut rates, waiting to see how tariffs impact the economy. In the meantime, lock in a higher rate of return with our top 5-year CDs.
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Best 1-Year CD Rates
Savings The FOMC didn't cut rates at their June meeting. It gives savers more time to secure higher returns on one-year CDs.
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‘Storm Chaser’ Scammers Are Targeting Natural Disaster Victims
Beware of storm chaser scammers who turn up after a natural disaster and attempt to take advantage of those impacted, the BBB says.
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The Best Phone Deals from the Best Buy Android Savings Event
Save up to $450 on a new phone from Samsung, Google and more at Best Buy
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Trump IRS Shakeup and New Commissioner Billy Long: What's Next?
IRS An unconventional Commissioner comes amid broader efforts to reshape the IRS and tax policy in 2025.
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Big Tax Deduction Increase Proposed for Those Over Age 65
Tax Deductions A new bipartisan bill and a tax plan from the House GOP could mean bigger retirement tax savings to offset taxes on Social Security and high prices.
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The Best ETFs to Buy Now
Finding the best ETFs to buy in an uncertain market environment can seem like a tall task, but these five picks are a good place to start.
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Stock Market Today: Rally Pauses for "Real End" to War
The future is uncertain by nature, but it's hard to recall a time when views on what's next have been this volatile from day to day.
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Are Employee Retention Credit Refunds at Risk Under the GOP Tax Bill?
Tax Credits Millions of small-to-mid-size businesses could have been denied the pandemic-era ERC under Trump’s tax agenda.
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Chase Increases Sapphire Reserve Annual Fee by 45%: Are the New Perks Worth It?
Chase announced sweeping changes to its Sapphire Reserve card.
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Senate Seeks $6,000 'Bonus' Tax Deduction for Those Age 65 and Older
Tax Reform Under Trump’s ‘big bill,’ the Senate Finance Committee has proposed a larger bonus tax deduction for older adults than the House. Will it pass?
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2025 Virginia Tax Rebate Checks Coming Soon? What to Know Now
Tax Rebates Given a historic 2025 gubernatorial race, tax policy will remain a key issue for Virginians in the months ahead.
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Earnings Calendar and Analysis for This Week
stocks Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
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Kiplinger's Economic Calendar for This Week
This week's economic calendar features a highly anticipated Fed meeting and the latest retail sales data.
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Alaska Airlines Credit Card: 50,000 Bonus Miles Offer and 10% More for Bank of America Customers
The Alaska Airlines credit card offers 50,000 bonus miles plus a free companion fare. Bank of America customers get a 10% rewards boost.
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Worst Places to Retire in the US
The worst places to retire tend to lag in quality of life, health care and affordability, according to WalletHub's 2025 survey. Is your state the worst?
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Best Places to Retire in the US
Whether it's warmer weather, quality health care or a low tax burden, Florida ranks number one as a retirement paradise.
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Property Tax Relief Bill in Texas: What to Know for 2025
Property Tax Texas residents could get major relief from property taxes in 2025. Here's a breakdown of the tax cuts.
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Rise on Less Deadly Concerns
Markets are forward-looking mechanisms, and it's good when price action shows there's a future to look forward to.
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Are Banks Open on Juneteenth?
Juneteenth is almost here, which has many wondering if banks are open on Thursday, June 19.
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Is the Stock Market Open on Juneteenth?
Investors will enjoy a late-week break, with both the stock and bond markets closed in observance of Juneteenth.
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Save on Your Grocery Shop by Maximizing Credit Card Rewards
With grocery bills continuing to rise, maximizing your cash back rewards can be a smart way to save. Here are some credit cards to consider.
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10 Cities Hardest Hit By Inflation
Was your city hit harder by inflation? Here are the 10 cities where residents saw prices rise the highest.
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Tech Stocks Drag This Growth Fund Down
A rough stretch for mega-cap tech and tech-adjacent names has put pressure on this Mairs & Powers mutual fund.
