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Has Your Emergency Savings Stash Grown? It Might Be Time For A Reality Check
The emergency savings stash for baby boomers and Gen Xers is likely to have fallen this year, Bankrate study shows.
By Jamie Feldman Published
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Things You’ll Regret Keeping in a Safe Deposit Box
savings Locking up certain important documents and valuables in a bank vault could turn into a headache for you or your heirs.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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Want More Control of Your Banking Data? There’s a New Plan For That
Financial institutions would need to make your banking data available for free if a new CFPB proposal is approved.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Hidden Fees Cost Americans Billions — New Proposal Could Stop That
A proposed junk fee ban from the FTC could save Americans billions of dollars, if it goes through. Here's what's at stake.
By Seychelle Thomas Published
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Best 3-Month CD Rates
Check out the best 3-month CD rates available today. 3-month CDs are great for investors looking for short-term investments that yield strong results.
By Erin Bendig Published
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What Is APY? Everything You Need to Know
Savings Here's everything you need to know about APY, the important factor in how much your savings could earn in a year.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Is It A Good Time To Cash In Your I Bonds?
Given certain economic forces, this may be the right time to cash in your I bonds.
By Sandra Block Published
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TransUnion Fined $23M For Tenant Screening, Credit Freezes
Government charges TransUnion over illegal rental background checks and security freezes on consumer credit reports.
By Joey Solitro Published
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September CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
CPI A stronger-than-expected reading on headline inflation supports the Fed's higher for longer stance on interest rates, experts say.
By Dan Burrows Published
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