What is the age 75 rule for annuities (and why does it matter)?
The age 75 rule could shape how you buy or use an annuity. Here's what to know before it impacts your strategy.
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Federal vs. private student loans: Which loan option should you choose this fall?
Understanding whether federal or private student loans make more sense can save you thousands in the long run.
$5,000 long-term CD vs. $5,000 short-term CD: Which earns more interest now?
Should you lock in a long-term CD or stay flexible with a shorter term? Here's which one offers bigger returns now.
Which CD term should you open this July? Here's what experts think.
Short-term and long-term CDs both have their advantages, and a combination of both might be your best bet.
What will drive gold's price in the second half of 2025?
A few factors could determine whether gold's price rally continues or takes a breather, experts say.
3 ways seniors can supplement their Social Security now
With concerns over Social Security high, seniors may benefit by supplementing their income with one of these options.
What are the fastest ways to get a HELOC this July?
Want to tap into your home's equity quickly? These HELOC options could help, but there are caveats to consider, too.
4 debt relief options you can qualify for with a low income
Struggling with debt on a tight budget? These debt relief options may offer some breathing room for your finances.
Can you qualify for credit card debt forgiveness while on Social Security?
Struggling with high-rate debt during retirement? Here's what to know about qualifying for debt forgiveness.
High-yield savings account pros and cons to know this July
There are multiple, timely high-yield savings account pros and cons that savers should know this July.
$10,000 long-term CD vs. $10,000 short-term CD: Which earns more interest now?
Short-term CD rates are higher than most long-term ones. But which makes a better home for your $10,000 deposit now?
HELOC and home equity loan rates are flat. Here's what homeowners should do in the interim.
Savvy homeowners can take advantage of the lull in the home equity borrowing climate by making these three moves now.
3 CD account mistakes savers should avoid making this July and August
To get the most value out of a CD account right now, savers will want to avoid making these mistakes this summer.
How an annuity can impact your Social Security benefits
Pairing an annuity and Social Security can have a big, and perhaps surprising, impact on your retirement plan.
6 signs that credit card debt forgiveness could save you money this July
If you're seeing these red flags, debt forgiveness could slash your balances by hundreds or thousands of dollars.