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How to Find the Perfect Cruise For You
In the wake of the pandemic, cruises are more popular than ever — and the choices are plentiful. Here's how to find your perfect cruise.
By Laura Petrecca Last updated
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The Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards for You
credit cards Pack your bags and earn rewards for traveling. We chose the best cards for airline, hotel and other perks to help you save money.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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7 Emotional Habits to Avoid If You Want Financial Success
The same traits that make people emotionally intelligent can also keep your money decisions on track.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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10 Worst Things to Buy on Amazon
spending It's not always cheaper on Amazon, and it's definitely not always worth it. Here are 10 things you shouldn't buy on Amazon.
By Andrea Browne Taylor Last updated
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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Retirement Accounts, Charitable Giving and Taxes
Quiz The financial professionals who contribute to Kiplinger's Adviser Intel recently wrote about the five phases of retirement planning, the OBBB's potential impact on charitable giving and why you should stop doing your own taxes.
By Kiplinger Staff Published
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You'll Kick Yourself in the Fall if You Don't Make This Savings Move Now
The Fed meets next week and is likely to make its first rate cut of the year. Does a long-term CD provide enough of a return to weather this cut?
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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What Is the Federal Funds Rate?
The federal funds rate can impact a host of borrowing costs, and thus the entire U.S. economy.
By Jeff Reeves Last updated
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When Is the Next Fed Meeting?
The FOMC is expected to lower interest rates at the next Fed meeting.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Want to Advance on the Job? Showing Some Courtesy and Appreciation Could Help
Two business professors share their insights about the impact of digital communication on the social skills of some in Gen Z and the importance of good manners on the job.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published