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CDs vs. bonds: How they compare and which is right for you
Key takeaways CDs and bonds are generally low-risk investments for savers wanting to earn a fixed interest rate and diversify…
Experts: How Harris and Trump’s plans could impact housing affordability
The housing market has an affordability problem. During the pandemic, historically-low mortgage rates boosted demand, driving home prices to record…
How to negotiate with a car insurance company after a total loss
Key takeaways A car is totaled if the repair cost is more than the vehicle is worth, it’s damaged beyond…
What homebuyers should know before the upcoming Fed meeting
Inti St Clair/Getty Images Key takeaways The Federal Reserve raised rates in 2022 and 2023 in response to a recovering…
Buying a car in Chapter 13 bankruptcy: How to do it
Key takeaways If you are still involved in the Chapter 13 bankruptcy process, you will need to file a motion…
I’m a banking reporter who covers CD rates daily. Here are 5 things to know about CDs right now
The current high interest rate landscape has created the most favorable environment for savers in more than a decade. We’ve…
Gold IRA: Should you open one to save for retirement?
Investors are often drawn to gold during times of high inflation or market turmoil. It’s viewed by many as a…
6 common car loan mistakes that cost you money
If you want to save money on your next car purchase, you will need to do more than strike a…
How to get the best auto loan rates: Your 7-step guide
Key takeaways Borrowers with favorable credit scores — 670 or higher — generally qualify for auto loans with the most…
How to save on auto loans despite a high federal funds rate
Key takeaways The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) sets the benchmark rate, which impacts the rates auto lenders set. When…
