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More than three-quarters of U.S. adults say they are not financially secure, a record share in Bankrate's latest Financial Freedom survey, as inflation and hiring freezes erode purchasing power and career prospects.

Compounding financial pressures are making the dream of a single-income household a thing of the past, analysts say

Many Americans can't afford a summer break this year, but there are options if you stay open-minded

More income doesn’t always equate to wealth. While you may think that DINKs are more financially stable, it isn’t always the case. According to Bankrate, 34% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. This includes DINKs. Here we’ll dig into why many DINKs are still broke despite having two incomes,…

Keeping too much cash in your checking account might seem safe, but it could be costing you in missed opportunities.

Short-term lender Klarna says more customers are having trouble repaying their “buy now, pay later” loans

With rates on CDs remaining high for now, a CD ladder allows you to maximize your returns with flexibility to your cash when you need it.

From rising costs to political tensions, here’s why foreign homeowners are selling and what it could mean for the American economy.

Before filing a hail damage insurance claim, understand the potential costs, risks and whether it’s worth the effort. Learn when to file and when to pay out of pocket.