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How does the prime interest rate affect you?

Key takeaways Credit card lenders add a margin to the prime rate to arrive at your card’s variable APR. The…

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Money dysmorphia: What to know and who it’s impacting

Keith feels like a financial failure. Instagram fills his screen with breezy shots of influencers driving expensive cars and diving…

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Retirement Planning Strategies for Teachers

Many teachers in the U.S. retire with pensions that provide a stable source of income during their golden years, but…

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Why California’s 40-Cent Gas Tax Increase May Need To Be $4 Instead

California is poised to make a significant change to its gas tax policy — potentially raising the price of diesel…

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How to take a summer vacation without busting your budget

I love the late sunsets and warmer weather this time of year. I live in New York, so it’s not…

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I’m Going to Get $2,500 per Month From Social Security. How Can I Reduce My Taxes?

Taxes can be a big concern in retirement because no matter how well you’ve saved and invested during your working…

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United MileagePlus Dining guide

Key takeaways United MileagePlus Dining allows you to earn United miles on everyday purchases at eligible restaurants in the program.…

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IRS Issues Warnings On Tax Scams Driven By Bad Advice Often Found On Social Media

The IRS is warning taxpayers about a series of tax scams and inaccurate social media advice that led thousands of…

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The Expense That’s Covertly Boosting Your Personal Inflation Rate

A major expense of many retirees and pre-retirees has been increasing rapidly, but it isn’t included in the Consumer Price…

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The best ways to borrow money

Key takeaways Banks, credit unions and online lenders are top ways to borrow because of their competitive interest rates and…

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