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$25,000 CD vs. $25,000 high-yield savings account: Here's which earns more now
Both have high interest rates right now, but only one will lock in those rates for the foreseeable future.
Why mortgage rates may fall before the September Fed rate cut is issued
Interest rates are widely expected to be cut later this month. Here's why mortgage rates may fall before then.
Here's how much the average Social Security recipient earns monthly (and how to boost it)
Social Security checks vary wildly, but there are a few moves you can make to boost your monthly retirement income.
What is the best CD rate for $50,000?
Want to know what the best CD rate for a $50,000 deposit is now? The answer is more nuanced than you may expect.
HELOCs vs. home equity loans: Which option is more affordable this September?
Homeowners may find slightly lower rates with one option, but more stability with the other. Here's why.
Are reverse mortgages too risky in this housing market? Here's what experts say
If you're planning to take out a reverse mortgage, there are unique considerations to think about in this market.
3 CD account mistakes savers should avoid this September
With the interest rate climate shifting, savers should avoid these three CD account mistakes this September.
3 ways you can lose your Social Security benefits
Don't assume your Social Security is guaranteed. Here are a few things that could put an end to that retirement income.
Gold moves beginner investors should make before the next price surge
The price of gold is about to hit yet another record high. Here's what beginner investors should do before then.
How low will mortgage rates fall with a September Fed rate cut? Here's what to know.
A September Fed rate cut appears to be approaching. Here's how far mortgage rates could fall in response.
How hard is it to qualify for a reverse mortgage?
Thinking about a reverse mortgage? Here's what it really takes to get approved for this unique borrowing option.
How to qualify for credit card forbearance this September
Struggling with your credit card payments? Here's how to know if you qualify for forbearance this September.
4 smart CD moves to make this September, according to banking experts
CD rates may fall soon, so it's important to start planning your savings moves today, experts say.
Should you lock in a mortgage rate this September? Experts weigh in
Mortgage professionals say a rate lock this month could be smart in certain situations.