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The Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate hike will mean a better return on your savings. Here’s what to expect
Finding extra cash to set aside can be tough amid the record high prices prompted by historically high inflation. But…
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Make these money moves before the Fed hikes rates again
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell (left) meets with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office on May 31,…
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The Fed will raise interest rates again soon. Make these money moves now
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images Americans are dealing with a…
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40% of parents have an adult child living with them, survey finds. Here’s how they can still prioritize their financial goals
Iryna Imago | Istock | Getty Images Many adult children are “boomeranging” and moving back in with their parents amid…
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What to think about when saving for near-term goals amid choppy markets, rising interest rates
As inflation soars and markets slide, many investors are wondering what’s coming next. Traditional advice dictates that long-term investors —…
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74% of people do not think they will ever achieve high-net-worth status, survey finds
cdwheatley | E+ | Getty Images People have wide-ranging views of what it means to be “high net worth,” according…
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Without stimulus checks or child tax credit payments, many Americans can’t afford emergency expenses. One work benefit could help address that
urbazon | E+ | Getty Images When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, many Americans felt the financial shock of a sudden…
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Here are some smart money moves to make now amid high inflation, rising interest rates
RgStudio | E+ | Getty Images New government data showing record high inflation probably comes as no surprise to consumers…
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Here’s where to keep your cash amid high inflation and rising interest rates
Finding a competitive interest rate on your emergency savings has become even more difficult amid record high inflation. But there…
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Many Americans feel less financial stress thanks to pandemic-era government programs. Yet there are still signs of strain
While household debt reached a record $17 trillion in the second quarter of 2021, many American households have felt less…
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