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Why It's Worth Getting a High-Yield Savings Account Before the Fed Meeting
The Fed meets on March 18 and 19 with a rate cut unlikely, It means savers have time to secure excellent rates with a high-yield savings account
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Best 1-Year CD Rates
Savings A one-year CD can help you outpace inflation while keeping you flexible for any investment opportunities that might arise.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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When Is the Next Fed Meeting?
The FOMC is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at the next Fed meeting.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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3 Certificate of Deposit Accounts I Wouldn't Use Right Now
The good news is you can earn over 4% on many CDs. However, here are three kinds of CDs I wouldn’t recommend currently.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Best Tax Prep Software of 2025: FreeTaxUSA, TurboTax and more
See how popular tax prep software like TurboTax, H&R Block and FreeTaxUSA stack up – and how to decide which one is the best for you.
By Rachael Green Published
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Where to Move Your Money Before the Next Fed Meeting
Take advantage of high savings rates before future Fed cuts could erode savings rates.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Is High-Yield Savings Account Interest Taxable?
Savings Accounts Think a high-yield savings account is a good idea? Don’t forget taxes on savings account interest.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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The 'Concerning Trends' in Retirement Now
Americans are less satisfied with their life in retirement and cite inflation and higher healthcare costs as just two of the problems they're facing.
By Janet Bodnar Published
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Facing a Layoff? Ask Your Employer These Questions Now
If you're being laid off or forced into early retirement, don't make any decisions without proper guidance — and that starts by asking some key questions.
By Ben Maxwell, ChFC®, AAMS® Published