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Did you buy I bonds from the U.S. Treasury when they offered historically high rates from Nov 2021 to Apr 2023? This is a PSA for anyone considering…
Did you buy I bonds from the U.S. Treasury when they offered historically high rates from Nov 2021 to Apr 2023? This is a PSA for anyone considering…
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I'm excited to announce that after four years of freelance writing and research for Investopedia.com, I took the plunge last week to join the…
I'm excited to announce that after four years of freelance writing and research for Investopedia.com, I took the plunge last week to join the…
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Mistakes to avoid when investing your savings
Interest.com
If the Federal Reserve pushes interest rates higher over the next several years, a new era of rising returns could be upon us. But maximizing the earnings on your savings will require more than just showing up for the party.
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The demise of over-limit fees
CreditCards.com
Roughly 1 in 10 credit card accounts experience a purchase that would push cardholders' balances above their credit limits, according to a December 2015 report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But consumers are no longer being hit with hefty penalties for the transgressions.
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Life is financially fragile for millennials
CreditCards.com
Young adults tend to carry credit card balances, fret about repaying student loans and don't have an emergency fund.
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Don’t waste your savings on too-big-to-fail banks
Bankaholic.com
JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citi — the Big Four, or Too-Big-To-Fail banks — have for years paid rates that are utterly uncompetitive in the CD marketplace. Exactly how bad are these “big bank” rates? Calling them abysmal is almost too generous.
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Bad financial habits Americans most want to break
CreditCards.com
In contemplating the new year, about 4 in 10 Americans expect to make and actually keep a resolution of managing their money better in 2016, ranking almost equally with those who expect to make and keep diet and exercise goals (43 percent), according to a survey by Allianz Life.
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Financial goals report card: Maybe a C+
CreditCards.com
If we were graded as a group on whether we succeed at achieving our financial goals, maybe we'd get a C, according to a survey conducted by Capital One.
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Forecast: Card delinquency, debt levels to remain healthy
CreditCards.com
Putting the Great Recession completely behind us will take consumer lending markets more than seven years, but we’re finally in the home stretch, according to TransUnion's latest forecast.
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Early-withdrawal penalties matter a lot… Here’s where to find the cheapest ones
Bankaholic.com
With the Federal Reserve seemingly ready to kick off a new era of rising interest rates at its meeting this week, savvy savers will want to consider CD exit strategies with new gravitas.
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Number of new cards soars, but credit limits tight
CreditCards.com
The number of open credit cards hit a new high in the second quarter of 2015, with subprime accounts showing the strongest new card growth. Yet as lenders reach out to more subprime borrowers, they're throttling back the credit limits.
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How Americans would pay for an emergency
CreditCards.com
Although the majority of Americans say they would draw on checking or savings accounts to handle a large unexpected expense, 4 in 10 households would come up short and likely rely on credit cards to help cover the emergency, according to a study by The Pew Charitable Trusts.
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Top deposit rates begin long climb back
Bankaholic.com
If we’re lucky (and that’s a big if), by this time next month we’ll be celebrating the Federal Reserve’s first rate hike after an unprecedented seven years of historically low deposit returns.
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