What does February’s inflation report mean for me?
February’s inflation report was better than expected, but it doesn’t tell us much about where prices are heading given the uncertainty around Trump’s trade war. “The widespread imposition of tariffs ...
12 types of CDs: Which one is best for you?
The traditional certificate of deposit (CD) is far from being the only CD product available to savers. Financial institutions offer a variety of CDs, giving savers more flexibility to manage their ...
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Inflation eased a bit last month, but analysts are wary
The latest consumer price index shows that inflation eased a bit last month, rising just 0.2%. But whether this is the beginning of a downward trend is in doubt as tariffs are just starting to take ...
HELOCs drop to two-year lows, near 8%, and home equity loans fall too
New week, new lows for home equity loans and lines of credit. The average rate on a $30,000 home equity line of credit (HELOC ...
The Fed Is Meeting on Interest Rates Next Week. Here's How We Think Savings and CD Rates Will React.
Next week's Fed rate announcement could impact how much you can earn on savings accounts and CDs going forward. Here's what ...
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Mortgage rates tick up, still well below 7%
Discount points are a way to lower your mortgage rate, while origination points are fees lenders charge to create, review and ...
This CD is still paying 9.5% – and 9 more CDs with the highest APYs of March 2025
Gone, at least for now, are the days of abundant 5%-and-up CDs, but there is some good news for consumers: These 5%-and-up ...
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5 ways to recession-proof your retirement portfolio
No one wants to see their portfolio nosedive right when they need the money most. By recession-proofing your portfolio, you ...
Americans keep status quo with their checking, savings accounts, survey finds
Bankrate Senior Industry Analyst Ted Rossman says a hybrid approach to banking might offer the “best of both worlds.” Keep ...
Experts share advice during the affordable housing crisis in the U.S.
The National Association of Realtors said pending home sales dropped 4.6 percent in January 2025. It’s a new all-time low. But there are programs available to make buying homes more affordable.
Credit Card Interest Rates to Change Under New Bill
A new bipartisan bill introduced by Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Anna Paulina Luna aims to cap credit card ...
Beast Games Winner Could Get Hit With a Massive Tax Bill
Jeffrey Randall Allen, who won Jimmy Donaldson's inaugural Beast Games, could lose half of his winning to taxes.