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CDs aren’t exactly cutting-edge in 2025. Since the peak years around the turn of the millennium, sales have plummeted because streaming services like Spotify have taken over. But there are still times ...

Only one in five Americans has more emergency savings now than at the start of 2024, according to Bankrate’s most recent Emergency Savings Survey. If you’re one of those savers looking for ways to ...

Interest rates are falling, and they could drop again soon. The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark rate twice this year, bringing it down to a range of 3.75% to 4%. While another cut at the Fed's ...