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Where to Move Your Money Before the Next Fed Meeting
Savings rates remain high for now. But with the Fed likely to cut rates at its September meeting, it's time for savers to lock in rates now.
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Seven of the Best Budgeting Apps for 2025
If you're searching for a great budgeting app, here are our top picks.
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My Savings Strategy To Generate Sizable Gains Amid Rate Cuts
The Fed meets next week and will likely cut rates. Learn how savers can stay ahead of the game even with lower returns.
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Boost Your Retirement Savings in Your 50s with These Six Moves
If you want to supercharge your nest egg in the run-up to retirement, follow these strategies.
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You'll Kick Yourself in the Fall if You Don't Make This Savings Move Now
The Fed meets next week and is likely to make its first rate cut of the year. Does a long-term CD provide enough of a return to weather this cut?
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What Is the Federal Funds Rate?
The federal funds rate can impact a host of borrowing costs, and thus the entire U.S. economy.
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When Is the Next Fed Meeting?
The FOMC is expected to lower interest rates at the next Fed meeting.
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529 Funds and a Roth IRA: How to Use One to Jumpstart the Other
Want to boost your retirement savings? You can roll over unused funds from your 529 plan into a Roth IRA, tax-free, as long as certain conditions are met.
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Does PNC's $4.1 Billion Purchase of FirstBank Impact You? 5 Must-Know Strategies If Your Bank Closes
Concerned about your bank closing? For retirees who prefer in-person banking, here's what you can do now.