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Some Companies Are Pausing 401(k) Matches in 2026: What It Means for Your Taxes and Retirement SavingsRetirement Savings Some employers are suspending or scaling back retirement contributions, leaving workers with new questions about savings, taxes, and long-term planning.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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11 Travel Essentials People Often Forget (And Your HSA Actually Covers)Travel Tax Going somewhere? Use what gets left behind to your advantage on your 2026 vacation.
By Kate Schubel
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What the New Fed Chair Means for SaversHere's a look at how Kevin Warsh could influence future Fed policy.
By Sean Jackson
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What is FDIC Insurance? Plus Other Agencies that Protect Your MoneyFDIC, NCUA and SIPC insurance all protect your money. Learn how they work and how much each one covers.
By Emma Patch
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Keep Ahead of Rising Prices with the Best One-Year CD RatesSavings The best 1-year CD rates are a smart way to achieve short-term savings goals.
By Sean Jackson
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The Best 5-Year CD Rates NowThe top 5-year CD rates offer up to 4.10%, surpassing inflation and helping investors reach long-term savings goals.
By Sean Jackson
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The Best No-Penalty CD Rates: May 2026No-penalty CDs provide a high return while giving you the flexibility to access your cash whenever needed. Check out Kiplinger's top choices.
By Sean Jackson
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See Our Best Jumbo CD RatesThe best jumbo CD rates can yield returns of up to 4.35%. See our top choices.
By Sean Jackson
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Trump Accounts Are a No-Brainer if You're Eligible (How to Apply)What's not to like about tax-efficient savings that grow with your child and may even get a $1,000 federal contribution? If you're eligible, it makes sense to sign up.
By Matt Marinovich, CFP®
