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The 401(k) Mistake That Could Cost You Millions in Retirement Savings
Thinking about reducing your 401(K) contributions? Here are six reasons why you might want to reconsider.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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4 Psychological Tricks to Save More in 2026
Psychology and money are linked. Learn how you can use this to help you save more throughout 2026.
By Sean Jackson
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Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh to Fed Chair. How Will This Impact Savers?
Here's a look at how Warsh could influence future Fed policy if he's confirmed.
By Sean Jackson
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After the Fed Meeting, 7 High-Yield Savings Accounts Worth Your While
The Fed didn't cut rates at its January meeting, giving savers more time to secure rates as high as 4.35% APY.
By Sean Jackson
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How This 529 'Superfund' Strategy Can Transform Your Estate Plan
This 529 strategy — superfunding a 529 — can help you maximize savings for a child or grandchild's education expenses.
By Erin Bendig
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7 Signs You’re Secretly Getting Rich (and Don’t Even Know It)
From reduced financial stress to smart investing, here’s how to spot the subtle signs that your wealth is growing.
By Paige Cerulli
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How Much You'll Earn on a Five-Year CD with $500
savings Discover how much you can earn by placing $500 in a long-term CD.
By Sean Jackson
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CD vs. High-Yield Savings Account: Which is better?
Deciding between a CD and a high-yield savings account? Here's how to choose based on your savings goals.
By Sean Jackson
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Savings Calculator: If You Saved $5K Five Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Now
Tools Whether you’ve just opened a CD or a high-yield savings account, this simple calculator can show you how much cash you’ll have after a specified period of time.
By Sean Jackson
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