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A Smart Way to Combat Economic Rollercoasters
Savings With rates on CDs remaining high for now, a CD ladder allows you to maximize your returns with flexibility to your cash when you need it.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Are Banks Open on Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is almost here, which has many wondering if banks are open on Monday, May 26.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Why Canadian Snowbirds Are Ditching Their US Homes
From rising costs to political tensions, here’s why foreign homeowners are selling and what it could mean for the American economy.
By Dori Zinn Published
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The $425 Million Capital One Settlement: Find Out Who’s Eligible for a Payout and What Happened
Capital One agreed to a $425 million settlement with former and existing customers. Here’s what you need to know.
By Rachael Green Published
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10 Best Benefits for Military Members and Their Families
savings Service members face a range of threats – from the lethal to the financial. An array of military benefits and programs are meant to offset some of the risk for them, their spouses and their families.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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When Is the Next Fed Meeting?
The FOMC is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at the next Fed meeting.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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When Is the Next Jobs Report?
Jobs Signs of softness in the labor market should be supportive of rate cuts.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Time to Spring-Clean Your Finances: A Financial Professional's Four Steps to Tidy Them Up
A midyear review of everything from spending to saving, with adjustments as needed, can set you on track to financial security. Plus, don't forget to check in on your workplace benefits.
By Craig Rubino Published
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Why a Law Firm Secretly Recording Client Conversations Is Wrong (and Illegal)
A law firm that has been recording client conversations without the clients' knowledge or permission and has threatened employees if they speak out faces legal and ethical challenges.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published