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What Is a High-Yield Savings Account?
A high-yield savings account is essentially the same as a traditional account with one key difference — it pays a higher-than-average APY on deposits.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Three CDs to Check Out Before a Fed Rate Cut
Here are three of the best CDs to check out before the Feds could possibly cut rates again.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Are You Really Prepared for a Financial Emergency?
High inflation and interest rates have impeded the ability of many people to save more. How do you save more with less? We'll show you a few options.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Get A Sam's Club Membership For 50% Off
From now until February 28, you can save big on a Sam's Club membership.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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How to Protect Your Home From Deed Theft
Scams Protect yourself from deed theft with these free steps. You don’t need to pay a company to protect your your home title.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Are the Banks Open on Martin Luther King Day?
MLK Day is almost here, which has many folks wondering if the banks are open on Monday, January 20.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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CPI Report Keeps the Fed on Track: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
CPI Disinflation in key areas of consumer prices should help the Federal Reserve stick to its policy path of gradual cuts to interest rates.
By Dan Burrows Published
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What Is APY? Here's How to Score the Highest Rates
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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Blowout December Jobs Report Puts Rate Cuts on Ice: What the Experts Are Saying
Jobs Report The strongest surge in hiring since March keeps the Fed on hold for now.
By Dan Burrows Published
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