Just 38% of Americans say their finances have improved since the 2016 election
As the economy continues to improve, many people aren’t seeing improvement in their own wallets, Bankrate’s survey finds.
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- Oct 24, 2018
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Oct 15, 2018Got student loans? New bill would encourage your employer to help pay them off
Plan would let employers contribute up to $10,000 a year tax-free to their workers’ student debt.
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Jan 22, 2018Who loses in a government shutdown?
Not all of government stops, but some services you may want — or need — might.
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Jan 18, 2018What will happen to stocks if the government shuts down?
Congress and the Trump administration might force a government shutdown. Be prepared!
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Dec 14, 2017How to choose a bank that agrees with your values
Check out these options for banks that match your values.
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Dec 12, 2017The Bankrate Trump Index: How the president’s words affect stocks
We track the performance of companies touched by the president’s actions and tweets.
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Dec 07, 2017Will the GOP tax plan make you more financially secure?
Take a closer look on how the GOP tax reforms might impact your life.
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Nov 06, 2017Will the Republican tax plan help or hurt your family? It depends
The latest tax proposal has murky math for families. See how it adds up for you.
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Nov 02, 2017Trump picks a new Fed chief. What will that mean for your wallet?
The president is making a change at the central bank. See how it could affect you.
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Nov 02, 2017Under the Republican tax plan, would you want to become a company?
The proposal could cut business taxes to levels tempting for individual taxpayers.