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A certificate of deposit (CD) is a type of savings account offered by credit unions and banks. Typically, these accounts have higher interest rates than either traditional or high-yield savings...

I’m a Banking Expert: 4 Reasons You Should Not Open a CD

The Motley Fool

There's never been a better time to switch banks. Here are three reasons you should consider making a change this month.

3 Reasons to Switch Banks in August

The best part of retiring is spending your time and money how you want to. Whether that includes traveling the world or playing a couple extra rounds of golf each month, you have flexibility during...

I’m a Retired Boomer: Here Are 6 Things I No Longer Buy Because They’re a Waste of Money

Social Security is the foundation of retirement planning for millions of Americans, and front-line banking professionals see firsthand the financial strategies that beneficiaries use to get the most...

I’m a Bank Teller: My 5 Top Banking Tips for Social Security Recipients

While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page also provide us earnings. Millions of young people across America are expecting an inheritance from their parents. In fact, around a third of millennials and 38% of Gen Zers expect a payday when mom and dad pass, according to Northwestern Mutual's 2024 Planning & Progress Study.

Our adult son won't ever be financially secure without a fat inheritance from us — should we spend it all in retirement or budget for his big payday?

Colorado State

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

When it comes to your Social Security check, deciding where it goes is just as important as getting it in the first place. But with the wild amount of bank accounts out there, how do you know which...

I’m a Bank Teller: 7 Best Bank Accounts To Deposit Your Social Security Check

Overfunding a savings account could backfire on you. Read on to see why.

Here's What Happens When You Keep Too Much Money in a Savings Account

Ohio State

When I bought my home in 2021, I paid extra toward the principle every month. Then I did some math and decided to invest that extra money instead.

Here's Why I Stopped Making Extra Payments on My Mortgage

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A Dime Saved

Need to stop spending money and cut some expenses for retirement?. In theory, it sounds simple to stop spending money. But as we all know, it’s much harder to actually follow through on this difficult goal. The good news is that you don’t need to quit cold turkey.

Cutting Expenses in Retirement: 5 Ways To Stop Spending Money

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Herbie J Pilato

One of the most beloved Hollywood stars in the history of television, in particular, was actress Frances Bavier, who died in 1989 at age 85. The likable actress became best known for her compassionate and nurturing role as Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show (CBS, 1960-1968).

Beloved 'Andy Griffith Show' Actress Frances Bavier ("Aunt Bee"): A Look Back at Her Life and Career

FinanceBuzz

Buying a used car? These 12 crucial questions will help you avoid costly mistakes and catch dealers off guard.

12 Questions Used Car Dealers Hate Answering (But You’ll Never Regret Asking)

Everything is expensive these days. The cost of housing, utilities, groceries and more are all up. While there are many expenses you can't do without, there are probably even more expenses that are...

10 Ways Suze Orman Says You’re Wasting Money

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Have you ever wondered if your home mirrors your true self? Just like people present their best selves on social media, our homes can showcase our personalities and lifestyles. Does your home reflect who you are? I hope so because this will make you the most comfortable.

Decluttering | Does Your Home Reflect Who You Are

Florida State

Uncovering Florida

With hurricane season posing a consistent threat six months out of the year, who would not like a little help getting their home ready for the harsh weather to come? Senate Bill 7028: My Safe Florida Home Program, approved by Governor DeSantis on April 24, 2024, and effective as of July 1, appropriates a one-time total of $200 million from 2024 to 2025 for the purpose of funding hurricane mitigation grants and inspections, as well as outreach and administration costs, to support homeowners in Florida.

DeSantis Signs New Bill Giving $200 Million To Homeowners

Many or all of the products here are from our partners that compensate us. It’s how we make money. But our editorial integrity ensures our experts’ opinions aren’t influenced by compensation. Terms may apply to offers listed on this page. KEY POINTS. Buying a home that costs...

Here's How to Know How Expensive a Mortgage You Can Afford

Protect your nest egg by knowing how to spot a retirement scam. From fake gift cards to identity theft, here are 10 popular scams that target retirees.

10 Types of Money Scams (Almost) Everyone Is Falling For

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

I've never considered myself a CD girl, but fear of missing out finally convinced me to open one. Read on to learn more about my reasoning.

I Never Thought I'd Open a CD. Here's What Finally Changed My Mind

Denver, CO

The Denver City Council accepted Monday two grants totaling $24.5 million from the state of Colorado to pay for the homeless navigation campus it opened last year. One council member wants answers as to why wraparound services at the campus aren't up and running.

Denver homeless hotel wins $24.5 million grant, experiences wraparound services delay

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Dave Says: Don’t crack the foundation

Do you think it’s a good idea for a small business, one that’s very young but growing, to seek out investors?. My advice to someone in...

Dave Says: Don’t crack the foundation

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