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Your Alma Mater Wants to Sell You Insurance. Should You Buy It?

From life insurance to auto coverage, alumni programs offer another way to shop — but not always the cheapest one.

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My Husband and I Are Concerned About Losing Our Jobs and Want to Make Sure We're Covered. How Much Should We Save in an Emergency Fund?

We'll show you how much to save in an emergency fund and strategies to help you reach your goals.

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4 Side Hustles That Don't Require Showing Your Face, Selling Anything or Leaving Your House — and Pay $2,000+ a Month

The top side hustles of 2026—faceless YouTube, bookkeeping, car sharing, and digital products—earn over $2,000/month without on-camera work or commuting.

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Ticketmaster Layoff Left Her Jobless Overnight — Her Side Hustle Now Makes Over $500K a Year

Rachel Minion lost her Ticketmaster job while her husband was also laid off. Her decade-old marketing side hustle now generates $560,000 a year.

International Business Times UK

'You should not be in this game': Social media sold the credit card points dream, but it left out everything else

The industry has "sold the dream to people who probably don't need that dream sold to them — and should just be getting a flat 2% cash back card."

Fortune

The Hidden Costs of the Fed's Rate Pause

The Federal Reserve didn't cut rates. While this benefits savers, learn how it impacts you when you need to borrow money.

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We Received a $10k Tax Refund. My Wife Wants to Save It, I Want to Splurge. What Should We Do?

Here's a solution that benefits both of you.

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Thinking About Using Your Home Equity in April? What to Know About Rates, Risks and Timing First

With borrowing costs still elevated and economic uncertainty in play, tapping your home equity requires a clear plan, not just available equity.

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Money Market Accounts vs No-Penalty CDs: Which Is the Best Way to Grow My Cash?

Explore how both of these options can help you reach your savings goals and when to use each.

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The Best Savings Accounts for Retirees to Maximize Your Cash

For retirees seeking less risky savings options, here are a few recommendations based on your preferences.

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Jumbo CD vs High-Yield Savings: Which is the Best Place to Store $100k?

If you're looking to stash some cash away in a less risky venture, I'll break down two of the best accounts to consider.

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The $1,000 Crisis: Why Most Families Can’t Handle a Simple Emergency Anymore

A thousand dollars should not feel like a financial earthquake. Yet for millions of households across the United States, it does. Recent surveys from sources such as the Federal Reserve and Bankrate consistently show that a large share of adults would struggle to cover a $400 or $1,000 unexpected expense…

The Free Financial Advisor

'No one is close': BlackRock’s Larry Fink warns Americans have saved egregiously less than they need for retirement

Many Americans have less than $150,000 saved for retirement.

Fortune

My Spouse and I Are Saving Money for a Down Payment on a House. Which Savings Account is the Best Way to Reach Our Goal?

Learn how timing matters when it comes to choosing the right account.

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Bankrate Projects Credit Card Rates Will Only Drop to 19.1% by End of 2026

Credit card interest rates have a way of grabbing your attention, especially when they’re hovering near historic highs and showing no signs of returning to the gentler levels of years past. Even with the Federal Reserve signaling a shift toward lower rates, the relief many consumers are hoping for simply…

The Independent UK

Three affordable states where you can retire comfortably on Social Security

The average monthly Social Security payment for a retired worker was $2,071 in January 2026

The Independent UK

Nearly half of homes on the market have an HOA cost - and here’s where they are most expensive

HOA fees, used to fund amenities, roads, and other services, were typically for condo buildings and new communities, but have been spreading

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Where homes are most (and least) affordable

75% of U.S. homes for sale are unaffordable to typical households.

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'Something big' just happened in the U.S. housing market, real estate CEO says. And it could mean the difference of being able to buy a home or not

“The dreaded mortgage rate ‘lock-in’ effect is fading,” said real estate investor and Reventure CEO Nick Gerli.

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Where to Store Your Cash in 2026

Set yourself up for success with these strategies.

The Independent UK

What the Federal Reserve rate cut means for you

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday for the third time since September, bringing its key rate to about 3.6%, the lowest in nearly three years

Fortune

You're probably $30,000 short of what you need to buy a house—and you're not alone

More than 75% of U.S. homes on the market are unaffordable for the typical household, according to a Bankrate analysis.

International Business Times UK

Golden Handcuffs: 54% of Families Won't Sell in 2025 — Likely to Keep You Trapped in Rent

A Bankrate survey reveals that 54% of US homeowners won't sell in 2025, worsening the housing shortage and leaving renters locked out of a market they may never be able to afford.

International Business Times UK

IRS Annual Limits 2026: '$24,500 Cap Won't Rescue Middle-Class Savings,' Experts Say

The IRS raises 2026 401(k) contribution limits to $24,500, but experts warn this increase won't solve the retirement savings crisis facing middle-income Americans.

International Business Times UK

$250 Instant Cash: Why Amazon Is Paying You to Sign Up (For Now)

Amazon offers a rare $250 credit card bonus with no spending requirement—2.5 times its usual offer. But the high APR can wipe out the bonus within 11 months.

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