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Verizon’s Free iPhone Deal: What to Know Before You Switch or Upgrade
Verizon is offering a free smartphone — including the latest iPhones — with any myPlan, plus a three-year price lock. But is it really the best deal for you?
By Choncé Maddox Published
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The Best 3-Year CDs of 2025
Savings Do you want to set money aside and earn a rate outpacing inflation? See our top 3-year CD picks.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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What the Capital One Discover Merger Means for Your Wallet
The Capital One Discover merger reshapes the credit card landscape and could impact your credit card rewards, interest rates and card perks.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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How to Put Together Your Personal Net Worth Statement
Now that tax season is over for most of us, it's the perfect time to organize your assets and liabilities to assess your financial wellness.
By Denise McClain, JD, CPA Published
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Arizona Retirement: Nine Things You Must Know
retirement The Grand Canyon State offers so much more than that gorgeous hole in the ground. Check out whether you'd like to spend your golden years in this southwestern state.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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How Much Umbrella Insurance Do I Need?
umbrella insurance Having too much liability insurance is better than having too little. Use our calculator to determine how much umbrella insurance is right for you.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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5 Surprising Costco Perks You Can Access Without a Membership
Smart Buying Think you need a membership to benefit from Costco's deals? Discover five services and products that non-members can access.
By Andrea Browne Taylor Last updated
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Best CD Rates — A Risk-Free Way to Save
Savings Are you interested in a certificate of deposit? We choose the top options for a wide variety of terms so you can find the one that meets your saving goals.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Bouncing Back: New Tunes for Millennials Trying to Make It
Adele's mournful melodies kick off this generation's financial playlist, but with the right plan, Millennials can finish strong.
By Alvina Lo Published