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Happy May Day! A new month brings new sales, and no one knows bargains quite like Bankrate does.

Happy Monday! If pricey gas makes you dread your morning commute …

Happy Friday! Stumped on what to get Mom this year? We have some ideas, along with today’s other hot stories.

Seven-year-old Elizabeth knows owning a dog can cost a lot of bones.

Happy Thursday! The Federal Reserve sat on rates for the 35th time while mortgage rates dropped.

Avoid as much student (and parent) loan as possible and jump on these cunning strategies to cut college costs starting in high school and even younger.

Happy Fed day! What do Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and his crew have in store for the U.S. economy?

Happy Tuesday! Finances got you down? Whether a low bank account balance or a $4 impulse-bought breakfast sandwich …

We’ve always traded in our old motor vehicles toward the purchase of the new one but now …

Americans are a bit more optimistic, says Bankrate’s Financial Security Index. Find out what else you should you know today.