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Are You Part of the Shrinking Middle Class?The share of Americans in the middle class has been dwindling for decades. Here's how to tell if you're part of the shrinking middle class.
By Erin Bendig
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Is High-Yield Savings Account Interest Taxable? What to Know for 2026Savings Accounts Think a high-yield savings account is a good idea? Don’t forget taxes on savings account interest.
By Kate Schubel
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Inflation is at 3.4%. These Savings Accounts and CDs Are Still Beating ItInflation is at 3.4%, but some high-yield savings accounts and CDs are paying more. See where savers can still find rates that outpace inflation.
By Sean Jackson
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5 Life Insurance Questions to Ask Before Buying a PolicySeptember is Life Insurance Awareness Month. What better time to take a look at the best way to find a policy that supports you and your family?
By Kevin Brayton, MBA
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How to Recover From Financial Setbacks: A Quick GuideIt takes courage to accept financial problems and identify what's wrong. The good news? You don't have to solve everything overnight, and you can start small.
By Alex Duffy
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7 Gas-Saving Tips That Actually Work to Save Money at the PumpThese are gas-saving tips that will actually work for you and your car this year.
By David Muhlbaum
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What Happens to Your Savings Account When You Die?Your savings may have to go through probate if you don't name a beneficiary. Here's how to make it easier for your heirs to access the money.
By Sean Jackson
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5 Fall Trips That Are Even Better After You RetireTravel Take advantage of retirement’s flexibility with these five fall getaways offering beautiful scenery, great food, history and fewer summer crowds.
By Choncé Maddox
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It Took This Retired Arkansas COO 25 Years to Reach $1 Million"It is hard to deny yourself and family something you want when the money is there to have it, to convince them that the sacrifice is worth it in the long run."
By Joyce Lamb
