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College students: Enjoy these student card benefits

Key takeaways A student credit card works the same as other credit cards except it’s designed with benefits that matter…

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Customers less satisfied with online-only banks despite higher deposit yields and fewer customer service problems

The Federal Reserve’s quest to fight inflation by raising interest rates has squeezed credit card borrowers and prospective homebuyers, but…

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IRS Says Direct File Will Be A Permanent, Free Tax Filing Option In All 50 States

Direct File will be a permanent, free tax filing option—that's the word from the U.S. Department of the Treasury and…

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Bureau Of Prisons Stumbles On Reducing Costs On Incarceration

In December 2018, the United States Congress overwhelmingly adopted the First Step Act, which then-President Donald Trump signed into law.…

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12 Tips to Help You Boost Your Retirement Savings

For many, saving enough money for retirement can feel like a daunting – even insurmountable – task. But with enough…

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Young adults are struggling with overspending — buy now, pay later is making it worse

Over the past few years, Amanda Agyapong, a 26-year-old living in New Jersey, has bought piles of new clothing —…

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Is the Discover it Miles worth it?

Key takeaways The Discover it Miles is a great travel card for beginners thanks to its lack of annual fee…

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7 Critical Student Loan Forgiveness Dates In 2024 Borrowers Should Know About

Several key student loan forgiveness dates are approaching over the next several months. The Biden administration has changed or extended…

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7 things you didn’t know about 0% APR cards

Key takeaways Some credit cards offer a 0 percent intro APR on both purchases and balance transfers, while other cards…

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Should I get a student credit card?

Key takeaways Having a student credit card can come in handy if you have an emergency, have a large purchase…

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