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  5 ways the Fed’s interest rate decisions impact you

  Don’t hit the snooze button when the Federal Reserve decides to raise or lower rates.

  Jul 18, 2019
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  We’re in the longest economic expansion in US history — here’s what made it unlike any other

  The U.S. economy looks far different now than it did when the expansion first began in June 2009.

  Jul 18, 2019

• Current CD Interest Rates

  View current cd rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.

  Jul 17, 2019
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  The 4 best payment strategies to use when traveling internationally

  Money matters abroad can be easier and less costly with a little planning.

  Jul 17, 2019
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  The Federal Reserve may cut interest rates soon, but savings yields are still rising on some accounts

  The competition for your cash means you have a number of top-yielding options.

  Jul 17, 2019
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  With the Fed poised to cut rates, keep an eye on your APY

  What you don’t know can definitely hurt your wallet.

  Jul 16, 2019
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  5 ways to accessorize your checking account for more benefits

  You can boost the value from a checking account without switching banks. Here’s how.

  Jul 15, 2019
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  How to start saving (even if you’re starting from scratch)

  Getting into the habit of paying yourself first is hard. Here are some ideas to help you start.

  Jul 11, 2019
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  Powell says Fed will keep expansion going ‘as long as possible’ amid rate cut expectations

  Here’s what the U.S. central bank wants to use its tools for.

  Jul 11, 2019
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  CD rates forecast: How low yields could fall by the end of 2019

  Some banks are cutting their CD rates, and more could follow suit ahead of a possible Fed rate cut.

  Jul 10, 2019