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How to Write a Check for a Wedding Gift
There are some guidelines to writing a check for a wedding gift for newlyweds.
By Alexandra Svokos
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I Wouldn't Use These Types of CD Accounts Right Now
The good news is you can earn over 4% on many CDs. However, there are 3 types of CDs I wouldn’t currently recommend.
By Sean Jackson
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Near Retirement? Jumbo CDs Can Protect and Grow Your Cash Fast
If you're looking for a less risky option as you approach retirement, learn how much a jumbo CD can earn you in a short time.
By Sean Jackson
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Free (or Cheap) College for Seniors and Retirees in All 50 States
retirement Whether it's to complete a degree, gain new knowledge or just for fun, seniors and retirees can go or get back to school "on the cheap."
By Bob Niedt
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Got a $10k Tax Refund? Here's What You Can Do With It
Here's a solution that benefits both of you.
By Sean Jackson
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529 Plans: Everything You Need to Know
529 Plans 529 plans offer convenience and potential tax benefits when saving for education. That said, there are still a range of rules you’ll need to know (and follow).
By Elaine Silvestrini
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I Need to Cut $1,000 From My Monthly Budget, and I've Already Given Up Starbucks and Dining Out. What Else Can I Do?
Here are some creative ways to save up to $1,000 a month, even if you feel like you've already made all of the obvious cuts.
By Rachael Green
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7 of the Best Budgeting Apps for 2026
If you're searching for a great budgeting app, here are our top picks.
By Ella Vincent
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7 Gas-Saving Tips That Actually Work to Save Money at the Pump
These are gas-saving tips that will actually work for you and your car this year.
By David Muhlbaum
