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The Fed announced a fed rate cut at its July 2019 FOMC meeting, leaving consumers to wonder if deposit rates will start to fall. While the Fed does not directly control bank rates, consumers should understand the implications of Federal Reserve Board policy and how they can profit regardless of FRB actions.
Read MoreCould your money work harder for you? In most cases, the answer is yes - especially if it's in one of the best 1 year CDs. Our latest study shows where to find the best 1 year CD rates, best 5 year CD rates, as well as the top savings and money market accounts, which are all well above average rates.
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Are you young and ready to start a business? The best cities for startups have certain characteristics which can support new businesses in a number of ways. If you're trying to get a business off the ground, consider the top eleven cities ranked as the best places for millennials to start a business in 2019.
Read MoreDo you sometimes feel your lifestyle doesn't measure up to that of your peers? If you are saving the money rather than spending it, you may have the last laugh when you retire early.
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Does it make economic sense for you to downsize? A look at the 10 best places for downsizing in retirement provides some insights into what factors make the economic case for downsizing.
Read MoreWant to add some stability to your retirement savings? An IRA money market account might be the right fit for your needs, but it helps to find one offering above-average rates.
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Think there's something unusual about people with money problems? Read an expert's thought on 5 common life events that could result in serious credit problems for millions of Americans.
Read MoreTired of the cycle of debt that follows the holidays every year? See why now, six months before Christmas, is the best time to break that cycle.
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