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• Third stimulus check: How soon will those $1,400 payments arrive and who’s eligible?

  The Biden administration sees this fulfilling its promise of sending $2,000 in total stimulus checks in 2021.

  5 min read Mar 12, 2021

  

• Coronavirus unemployment benefits: What to know about extended relief in next $1.9 trillion relief package

  All federal coronavirus unemployment programs are set to be extended through Sept. 6.

  3 min read Mar 10, 2021

  

• What should I do with Series E savings bonds?

  Now might be the time to dust off those paper bonds and cash them in. Here’s what you need to know.

  3 min read Mar 09, 2021

  

• 8 ways women can shrink the gender pay gap to better achieve their financial goals

  This stubborn problem can end up being costly, setting women back in their goals to save and invest.

  4 min read Mar 08, 2021

  

• Unemployment fraud is harming those with and without jobs. Here’s what to do if you’re a victim

  Billions of dollars worth of wrongful unemployment payments have been paid out during the pandemic.

  9 min read Mar 04, 2021

  

• What is a savings account?

  Here’s everything you need to know about savings accounts.

  6 min read Mar 03, 2021

  

• How to budget money: Eliminate your debt and start saving

  Not having success with your savings? A budget can make things a little easier.

  9 min read Mar 03, 2021

  

• What is the average interest rate for savings accounts?

  You can easily find a bank that’s offering an APY much higher than the national average.

  3 min read Mar 02, 2021

  

• Best savings accounts for kids

  A savings account can be a great tool to teach your child about money. Here are a few of our favorites.

  6 min read Feb 23, 2021

  

• Savings bonds 101: How they work and what you need to know

  Learn how savings bonds work and how you can cash in on the interest.

  6 min read Feb 19, 2021