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June 13, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

Should You Sign Up for Pay-Per-Mile Auto Insurance in 2025?

Pay-per-mile auto insurance can lower costs for low-mileage drivers in 2025. Learn how it works and who it's best for.
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June 13, 2025 | By Ryan Wilcox

The Fed Meets Next Week: Are You Ready if Rates Start Dropping?

The Fed meets next week -- find out what to do with your excess savings if interest rates start dropping soon.
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June 13, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

Fly to Barcelona for Free With These 3 Credit Cards

Learn how three top travel credit cards can cover a round-trip flight to Barcelona using welcome offers, spending rewards, and travel credits.
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June 13, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

My Friend Built a $60,000 CD Ladder. Here's How Much It Pays Him Monthly

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Easily unlock over $1,000 in travel value in your first year just by using the right credit card -- welcome bonus, rewards, and credits included.
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June 13, 2025 | By Jake FitzGerald

Don't Wait for the Fed to Blink -- Lock In These High Yields Now

Savings rates are still high, but they might not be for long. Here's why now is the time to lock in top yields before the Fed starts cutting rates.
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June 13, 2025 | By Ryan Wilcox

Do Unlimited Credit Limits Really Exist? Here's the Truth About Premium Cards

Learn the truth about cards with "no preset spending limit" and how they really work.
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June 13, 2025 | By Jake FitzGerald

Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today, June 13, 2025: Up to 5.00%

The best HYSAs today are offering APYs of 4.50% to 5.00%. These rates might not stick around much longer, though. Take advantage while you still can.
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June 12, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

How to Get United Airlines Perks Without Elite Status

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June 12, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

5 Ways Retirees Can Save Money on Car Insurance

Retirees can cut car insurance costs by reassessing coverage, driving less, and comparing quotes. Here's how to start saving money today.
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June 12, 2025 | By Jake FitzGerald

Just Inherited a Fortune? Here's How the 1% Handle It

Inheriting a large sum? Here's how wealthy families protect, manage, and grow their windfalls – and how you can follow their lead.
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June 12, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

Get Nearly 2 Years Interest-Free With the Wells Fargo Reflect Card

Say goodbye to credit card interest with nearly two years of 0% intro APR -- perfect for big purchases or debt payoff.
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June 12, 2025 | By Ryan Wilcox

Will CD Rates Fall After the Fed's June 17-18 Meeting?

CD rates are still relatively high, but they may not stay that way. See why now could be a smart time to lock in a fixed return.
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June 12, 2025 | By Jake FitzGerald

Don't Let the Courts Touch Your Estate -- Use This Legal Loophole Instead

Want to keep your money out of probate court? A revocable living trust lets you stay in control, skip delays, and protect your privacy -- here's how it works.
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June 12, 2025 | By Jake FitzGerald

Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today, June 12, 2025: Up to 5.00%

APYs of up to 5.00% are available on high-yield savings accounts today. Let your money start working harder for you.
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June 12, 2025 | By James McClenathen

Best CD Rates Today, June 12, 2025: Up to 4.60% APY

Take advantage of today's best CD rates -- 4.50% to 4.60% APY for terms of 10 months or less. Lock in a competitive rate before potential Fed rate cuts.
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June 11, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

This Simple Move Could Add $1 Million to Your Retirement Fund

Just a couple hundred bucks a month, automatically invested, can quietly grow into over $1 million by retirement. Here's how.
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June 11, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

Get an APY Boost and up to a $300 Bonus When You Open This Savings Account

Don't miss this limited-time savings offer -- earn a high APY, cash bonus, and skip the monthly fees. Here's how to qualify.
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June 11, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

Why Premium Cards Are Worth It Again in 2025 (Even With High Fees)

Even with annual fees over $500, premium credit cards are packed with travel perks and protections that offset the cost.
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June 11, 2025 | By Jake FitzGerald

How to Give Millions of Dollars Tax-Free in 2025 -- Before the Window Closes

Wealthy families are coming to the end of a rare opportunity to move millions out of their estate -- without owing a dime in federal taxes. Find out the details.
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June 11, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

Ranked: Car Insurance Companies With the Best Rates Now

Auto insurance premiums are rising, but not everywhere. Here are the companies offering the lowest average rates in 2025.
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June 11, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

Get Nearly 2 Years Interest-Free With This Credit Card

Here's how to pause interest for up to nearly two years and start paying off debt faster with the right balance transfer tool.
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June 11, 2025 | By Jake FitzGerald

Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today, June 11, 2025: Up to 5.00%

Check out our list of the best high-yield savings account rates available today, with APYs up to 5.00%. There's no reason not to let your money work harder now.
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June 10, 2025 | By Ryan Wilcox

Why You Might Be Paying a Late Fee Without Being Late

Think you paid your credit card on time but still got a late fee? Here's why it happens and how to avoid it.
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June 10, 2025 | By Joel O'Leary

The One Subscription Cost That's Easy to Miss on Your Credit Card Statement

Free trials and sneaky renewals make it easy to overlook subscriptions. Here's how to catch them early and keep more cash in your pocket.