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Recession prep: Should you apply for a balance transfer card now?
Credit: JGI/Jamie Grill/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate While rising interest rates have been a boon for savers who are…
The Fed’s latest meeting wasn’t just about interest rates. Here’s why you shouldn’t overlook its balance sheet announcement
Key takeaways The Federal Reserve announced it would keep interest rates at a 23-year high after its May gathering, but…
Maine Adopts The Uniform Public Expression Protection Act
Effective on January 1, 2025, the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, known as UPEPA, will be the law in Maine.…
How to pay off credit card debt
Key takeaways Excess credit card debt can be stressful, and it can prevent you from reaching your larger financial goals.…
What is the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet?
Key takeaways The Federal Reserve uses its balance sheet during severe recessions to influence the longer-term interest rates it doesn’t…
Tax And Legal Professionals Warm Up To AI, But Trust Is Still An Issue
You know a technical topic like generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has officially crossed over into the mainstream when a dinner…
One Solid Way To Know If You Can Trust Your Financial Advisor
Can you trust your financial advisor? There’s actually one question you can ask to find out. If they answer no…
Though Fed holds lending rates steady, subprime cardholders continue to feel sting of high interest rates
The Federal Reserve may be winning its war against inflation, having successfully slowed it gradually over the past year, but…
Upskilling: Making AI Work For Companies And Employees
The financial services industry is investing heavily in the technology that makes artificial intelligence work. Now it needs to make…
Filing Deadline For Most Tax-Exempt Organizations Is May 15
While tax season is over for many taxpayers (except those of us still on extension), tax-exempt organizations still have to…
