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Three-fourths of business economists are predicting a recession by 2021
Experts are betting that a recession will occur by the end of 2021, a new survey suggests.
3 min read Feb 25, 2019 -
Bankrate’s Be My Valentine Index finds the high cost of love
The cost of buying a basket of favorite Valentine’s Day gifts could cost you hundreds.
2 min read Feb 06, 2019 -
What to buy in February: Winter clothing, Super Bowl Snacks and other items on deep discount
Here’s what you’ll find on sale before the end of the month.
3 min read Feb 01, 2019 -
How Disney World helped me teach my kids about saving money
Teaching kids about the value of saving money can and should begin at a young age, in my opinion.
6 min read Jan 15, 2019 -
Survey: Majority of Americans don’t expect their finances to improve in 2019
Among those with a bleak forecast, half point the blame at Washington, Bankrate’s survey finds.
5 min read Jan 14, 2019 -
Economists survey: Future looks good for saving, bad for growth
Two dozen experts expect economic growth to slow or steady in 2019, Bankrate’s poll finds.
5 min read Dec 04, 2018 -
8 ways to trim your holiday gift list
Don’t break your budget for Christmas. Follow these tips to save money this year.
3 min read Nov 21, 2018 -
5 ways parents overspend on their kids — and how they can stop
You don’t have to spend a lot of money on your kids for them to be happy.
4 min read Oct 29, 2018 -
Economists survey: Experts wary ‘leaner economic times’ lie ahead
Bankrate’s survey of top financial experts suggests the economy can’t get much better than this.
3 min read Sep 04, 2018 -
Women feel financial stress more — and it’s because they’re becoming major players at home and work
The shifting relationship between women and money brings unique financial stress.
4 min read Aug 26, 2018