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The I-Bond Rate Until November Is Mildly Attractive. Here's Why.
Investing for Income The current I-bond rate is active until April 2026 and presents an attractive value, if not as attractive as in the recent past.
By David Muhlbaum
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I'm a Credit Union CEO: What We Do to Earn Members' Trust
What people want most from their financial institutions is a financial partner that listens, responds and acts with their best interests at heart.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA
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What's Next for the Fed Under Trump's Threats?
The U.S. central bank was already contending with economic challenges. Now comes a political one.
By Anne Kates Smith
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High-Yield Savings Accounts vs No-Penalty CDs: Which is the Best Fit for You?
Discover which option can help you reach your savings goals quickly.
By Sean Jackson
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I Inherited $50,000, and My Retirement is Already Fully Funded. Where's the Best Place to Store It for Maximum Growth?
These savings solutions can help you maximize returns without the risk.
By Sean Jackson
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Are Banks Open on Veterans Day?
Veterans Day is just around the corner, which has folks many wondering if banks are open on Tuesday, November 11.
By Karee Venema
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What You Learn Becoming Your Mother's Financial Caregiver
Writer and certified financial planner Beth Pinsker talks to Kiplinger about caring for her mother and her new book.
By Cameron Huddleston
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After the Fed Meeting, 7 High-Yield Savings Accounts Worth Your While
The Fed cut rates again at its December meeting. While it lowers APYs on savings accounts, these high-yield options still provide excellent returns.
By Sean Jackson
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Where You Choose to Stash $100k Now Comes with a Big Opportunity Cost
The Fed recently cut rates. Here's where to maximize your savings while rates remain higher.
By Sean Jackson
