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Why a 5-year CD is Your Best Bet After the Fed Meeting
Despite the rate cut at the Fed meeting in October, you still have time to lock in historically high interest rates with a 5-year CD.
By Rachael Green
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With the Fed Rate Cut, Should You Sell Your House Now or Wait?
The Fed cut rates at its September meeting for the first time in four years, with more on the way. Is it time to think about selling your house?
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Should You Get a Long-Term or Short-Term CD Before the Fed Meeting in October?
Is a long-term or short-term CD better to open before the Fed meeting this week? Here's what you need to know.
By Erin Bendig
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I Have $150,000 That I Don't Need Anytime Soon, But I Don't Want to Put it in the Market. What Should I Do?
My strategy offers a guaranteed return that can earn you thousands effortlessly.
By Sean Jackson
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Avoid These Four Mistakes in the Run Up to Retirement
You can learn a thing or two from the retirees who went before you.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Smart Places to Deposit Your Social Security Check
If you receive Social Security checks, where you deposit them matters because it can help grow your earnings. See the best options.
By Sean Jackson
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Dave Ramsey Tells Us the Biggest Retirement Mistake You Can Make
The talk-show host, author and podcaster tells Kiplinger what people can do to ensure a happy retirement.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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The Best Temperatures to Set Your Thermostat and Save Money
These are the optimal temperatures to set your thermostat in the summer and winter to save the most on energy bills.
By Erin Bendig
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Top Places to Park $10K (or More) as Rates Start to Fall
With more rate cuts upcoming, here are some smart places to maximize your savings on $10,000.
By Sean Jackson
