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Rising Prices: Which Goods and Services Are Driving Inflation?
Inflation picked up to start the new year, fueled by rising costs for housing, food and other items.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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CPI Report Puts the Kibosh on Rate Cuts: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
CPI Consumer price inflation reared its ugly head to start the year, dashing hopes for the Fed to lower borrowing costs anytime soon.
By Dan Burrows Published
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How Inflation Is Impacting Retirees in 2025
January's CPI report shows inflation is running hotter than the Fed would like, at 3%. That's hard on retirees. Is Social Security keeping up?
By Maurie Backman Published
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The Best 3-Year CDs
Savings You can earn 4% on some of the best 3-year CDs, helping you reach your short-term saving goals.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Valentine’s Day Gifts at Costco 2025
Take advantage of Costco's same-day delivery to get these romantic gifts in time for Valentine's Day 2025.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Should You Get a Home Warranty?
A home warranty could lower your expenses for certain repairs, but you should weigh whether paying the premium is worth it.
By Ella Vincent Published
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How to Use Good Debt (While Identifying and Avoiding Bad Debt)
Not all debt is bad, but knowing the difference between good debt and bad debt and how to use them can help you get ahead financially and stay ahead.
By Mike Decker, NSSA® Published
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7 Ways to Save Money When Shopping Online
Smart Buying Shopping online has long been a popular option. In these times, it’s increasingly a must. Here’s how to save money when filling your cart with the click of a mouse.
By Andrea Browne Taylor Last updated
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Median Income by Generation: How Do You Compare?
A recent study shows the median income by generation for each state in the country.
By Erin Bendig Last updated