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How To Get the Best Savings Account Bonuses
A savings account bonus gives your savings a head start while taking advantage of today's historically high interest rates. Here's what you need to know.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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After the Fed Meeting, 7 High-Yield Savings Accounts Worth Your While
At their June meeting, the FOMC decided to refrain from rate cuts, giving savers more time to earn a great rate.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Why a 5-year CD is Your Best Bet After the Fed Meeting
With no rate cut at the Fed meeting in June, you still have time to lock in historically high interest rates with a 5-year CD.
By Rachael Green Last updated
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Alaska Airlines Credit Card: 50,000 Bonus Miles Offer and 10% More for Bank of America Customers
The Alaska Airlines credit card offers 50,000 bonus miles plus a free companion fare. Bank of America customers get a 10% rewards boost.
By Ellen B. Kennedy Last updated
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Are Banks Open on Juneteenth?
Juneteenth is almost here, which has many wondering if banks are open on Thursday, June 19.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Beyond 401(k)s: How Millennials Are Ditching Gen X Retirement Strategies. Will It Pay Off?
Sorry, Gen X, when it comes to saving for retirement, the younger generation views it differently.
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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I-Bonds: Pros and Cons of Investing
Learn about the pros and cons of investing in I-Bonds, U.S. savings bonds that protect your money from inflationary pressures.
By Jacob Wolinsky Last updated
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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 November 2025 and presents an attractive value, if not as attractive as in the recent past.
By David Muhlbaum Last updated
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Advisers: Master the Fed Funds Rate, Help Clients Master Retirement
Understanding the Federal Reserve's key tool can help financial professionals guide clients through economic shifts and opportunities.
By Tom Siomades, CFA® Published