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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.
By David Dittman Published
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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.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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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.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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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.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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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.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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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.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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19 Things Medicare Gives You for Free
Medicare doesn’t provide services entirely "for free," but some items and services are covered with no out-of-pocket costs for beneficiaries under specific conditions.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Dow Dives 769 Points as Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates
Losses accelerated in afternoon trading amid reports Iran retaliated against Israel.
By Karee Venema Published
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Apple Wallet Will Soon Let Users Add U.S. Passports as Digital IDs
With iOS 26, iPhone users nationwide can soon store their passports in their Apple Wallets.
By Rachael Green Published
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Tariffs Could Make Baby Items More Expensive
Upcoming tariffs on baby items like car seats and cribs could raise costs for families, but shopping smart can help you save.
By Paige Cerulli Last updated
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Costco Offers Executive Members A New Shopping Perk
Costco executive members can shop in store one hour earlier, starting on June 30.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Thrift Savings Plan Contribution Limits for 2025
Thrift Savings Plan contribution limits are rising to $23,500 in 2025, up from $23,000 in 2024. Plus, new catch-up limits for people 60-63.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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How Does the 10-Year Treasury Yield Affect Mortgage Rates?
Where the 10-year treasury yield goes, so do mortgage rates. Learn why they're connected and how it impacts homebuyers.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Four Social Security Mistakes That Could Cost You $100,000 or More
Many people don't know their full retirement age, aren’t sure at what age they are or were eligible for full retirement benefits, or take benefits too early.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Silver Airways Shutdown Leaves Travelers Stranded — Here’s What to Know
The Florida-based airline abruptly ceased operations, disrupting routes across the Southeast and Caribbean. What frequent flyers need to know about refunds, rebooking and future travel plans.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Can Both Spouses Collect Social Security Benefits? Quick Facts You Need
Both spouses can receive Social Security based on their individual earnings records and at what age they claim benefits
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Chime IPO: Should You Buy CHYM Stock?
The Chime IPO is one of the biggest new issues of the year, with the mobile banking platform soaring in its June 12 market debut.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Rise as Treasury Yields Drop
A round of not-too-terrible economic data helped boost the bond market Thursday.
By Karee Venema Published
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10 Reasons to Leave Your Heirs a Roth IRA
Including a Roth IRA in your estate plan has clear tax advantages, which can be passed along to your heirs for years to come. But if passed down incorrectly, your heirs won’t reap the full benefits.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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9 Best Green Energy Stocks to Buy Now
The future for renewable energy remains bright, and these green energy stocks are poised to profit on a durable trend toward sustainability.
By Deborah Yao Last updated
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Upgrades to the CBP Entry Process Ahead of Peak Summer Travel Could Streamline U.S. Border Entry for Travelers
Enhanced processing could make international travel into the U.S. smoother and easier this summer.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Why Your California Utility Bill Could Increase Under Trump's Tax Plan
State Tax Energy bills in the Golden State may shock you if Republican lawmakers in Congress remove certain energy tax credits through Trump's 'big, beautiful bill.'
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Lose Steam After CPI, US-China Trade Deal
Wall Street initially cheered soft inflation data and hopeful tariff news, but momentum stalled in late-day trading.
By Karee Venema Published
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The $425 Million Capital One 360 Savings Settlement: Who’s Getting a Payout and What Happened?
Capital One agreed to a $425 million settlement over its 360 Savings account interest rates. Here’s what you need to know.
By Rachael Green Last updated
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Best Money Market Accounts
Savings A money market account offers you ease of access to your cash that other savings accounts don't. You'll also earn a rate outpacing inflation.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Will Your Home Still Appear on Zillow? New Rules Say Maybe Not
Zillow now requires that home listings be added to an MLS within one day of any public marketing. Here’s what home sellers and agents need to know about the updated rules.
By Dori Zinn Published
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Rising Prices: Which Goods and Services Are Driving Inflation?
Inflation eased in May, according to the latest CPI data, but rising costs for housing remain an overhang.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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May CPI Shows Tariffs Have Yet to Impact Inflation: What the Experts Say
The May CPI report shows that President Trump's whipsaw tariff policies have not had an outsized impact on inflation, but economists remain on guard.
By Karee Venema Published
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Where to Retire For the Perfect Mix of Health and Happiness
Utah tops the list for having the happiest retirees, while Minnesota ranks high for best overall healthcare. Where does your state rank?
By Kathryn Pomroy Published