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28 Hidden Costs Of Buying A Home Many Don’t Think About

Did you know that buying a home entails more than just making your monthly mortgage payment?

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Year-End RMDs: 10 Ways to Invest, Spend or Donate Them

The deadline for taking Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) is December 31. And yes, shopping or travel might be in order.

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How to Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement

One key to successful retirement planning is to use what Warren Buffett described as a 'snowball going down a very long hill.' In other words, the compounding effect of money. But in addition, after you've built your retirement nest egg, you have to make sure that egg doesn't get 'broken.'

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Latest mortgage news: Rates keep climbing

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates again in early May, and mortgage rates have responded by climbing. The average interest rate on 30-year mortgages rose to 6.66% this week, up from 6.58% last week, according to Bankrate’s national survey of large lenders.

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How a Fed increase could affect credit card debt, auto loans

If, as expected, the Federal Reserve raises interest rates yet again in its drive to cool inflation, much of America will be directly affected

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Payday Friday is becoming payday Wednesday, thanks to banks and credit unions

Payday Friday is increasingly coming one or two days early — on Wednesday or sometimes Thursday.

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Inflation, rising prices causing 79% of holiday travelers to change their plans

The holiday season is an opportunity to slow down, connect with friends and family or even take a much-needed vacation. But according to a new Bankrate survey, a substantial portion of travelers are rethinking their excursions this year. Of the 43 percent of U.S. adults planning to travel this holiday…

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CD rates are poised for a comeback. Now, if only inflation would calm down

Following CD rates in recent years has been a lot like watching paint dry at the bottom of a barrel: little perceptible change in rock-bottom returns.

Tribune News Service

Auto insurance costs Floridians more than nearly everywhere else in the US, study finds

Floridians on average pay the second-highest share of their incomes on auto insurance premiums, according to a tally of data from price comparison website Bankrate.com.

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Fed orders biggest interest rate hike since 2000 to combat inflation

WASHINGTON — For the first time in 22 years, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday pushed up interest rates by a full half-percentage point — a significant escalation of its efforts to get control of troublingly high inflation.

Los Angeles Times

Fed makes biggest rate hike since 2000 to combat inflation

Los Angeles Times

Interest-Rate Surge Starts to Ripple Through U.S. Economy

The market is finally getting the message that the era of cheap money is ending.

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Half of Americans Don't Invest At All

Most blame a lack of spare cash

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