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U.S. Adults In Their Twenties Less Likely To Have A Job, A House Or A Kid Versus In 1980

Published May 26, 2023

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Top Savings Account Rates Today, May 26

Updated May 26, 2023

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Fewer Than Half of Americans Expect to Afford a Comfortable Retirement

Updated May 25, 2023

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Mortgage Applications Decreased Again Last Week as Rates Climbed

Published May 24, 2023

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Home Price Trends All About Location, Location, Location

Published May 23, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of May 22: Rates Jump

Published May 22, 2023

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Here's What Venmo's New Teen Debit Card Account Offers. Do You Need It?

Published May 22, 2023

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Here's How Citadel Star Priyanka Chopra Made Millions

Hiranmayi Srinivasan

Published May 20, 2023

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As Broad Student Loan Relief Hangs in the Balance, Biden Has Already Forgiven $66 Billion

Published May 18, 2023

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Sales of Existing Homes Fell 3.4% in April

Published May 18, 2023

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New York Rent Reaches a Record High

Published May 18, 2023

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More Than Half of Gen Z and Millennials Say They Live Paycheck to Paycheck

Published May 17, 2023

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Record Low Share of Americans Think Now Is Good Time to Buy a Home

Published May 16, 2023

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Polls Show Most Women Say They Aren’t Financially Secure

Published May 16, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of May 15: Rates Continue Slide

Published May 15, 2023

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Here's How LeBron James Became the NBA's First Billionaire

Hiranmayi Srinivasan

Published May 13, 2023

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Top Savings Account Rates Today, May 12

Updated May 12, 2023

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Student Loan Payments are Set To Resume, Regardless of Court Decision on Forgiveness

Published May 11, 2023

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Survey Shows Real Estate Is Americans' Favorite Long-Term Investment

Published May 11, 2023

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Only One-Third of Small Businesses Offer Employees Retirement Plans

Published May 11, 2023

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Social Security Recipients May See Big Drop in Cost-of-Living Increase

Published May 10, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of May 8: Rates Drop

Published May 08, 2023

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Where Are Savings Account Rates Headed?

Updated May 08, 2023

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Investors’ Worries Hit Their Peak Amid Recession Fears and Bank Failures

Published May 08, 2023

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Top Savings Account Rates Today, May 5

Updated May 05, 2023

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Robinhood's Cash Account Now Pays 4.65%. Here's How It Compares.

Updated May 05, 2023

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What the Fed's Latest Hike Could Mean for Savers and Borrowers

Updated May 03, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of May 1: Rates Ease

Published May 02, 2023

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Tax Refunds Were $259 Lower This Year Without Pandemic Benefits

Published May 03, 2023

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What a Fed Rate Hike Could Mean for Your Deposit Accounts

Updated Apr 28, 2023

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Top Savings Account Rates Today, April 27

Updated Apr 27, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of April 24: Rates Keep Climbing

Published Apr 24, 2023

You Still Have Time to Wrest Your Tiny Share of $725M From Facebook

Published Apr 23, 2023

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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Green Business Empire

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Published Apr 22, 2023

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Young Adult Homeowners Have it Better Than Their Parents

Published Apr 21, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of April 17: Rates Keep Rising

Published Apr 20, 2023

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New York Tops the World’s Wealthiest Cities, San Francisco Home to Most Billionaires

Published Apr 19, 2023

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Here's How Apple’s New Savings Account Compares

Updated Apr 17, 2023

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Your Emergency Fund Could Earn $72 Per Month in a Savings Account

Published Apr 13, 2023

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Retirement Savers Turning to Cash Amid Market Volatility

Published Apr 12, 2023

New Homeowners Getting Home Ready For Fall

Majority of Millennials are Now Homeowners

Published Apr 11, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of April 10: Rates Jump

Published Apr 11, 2023

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Tax Day is a Week Away: What's New This Year?

Published Apr 11, 2023

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Investopedia Launches The Classroom Investor Newsletter

Published Apr 10, 2023

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HSA Investments Fall on Poor Markets, Rising Rates

Published Apr 09, 2023

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Dissatisfied Financial Customers Seek More Personalized Service, Solid Advice

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Published Apr 04, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of April 3: Rates Edge Up

Published Apr 04, 2023

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Taylor Swift's Net Worth and Business Empire Explained

Hiranmayi Srinivasan

Updated Apr 19, 2023

A security guard watches a customer leave a Silicon Valley Bank office on March 13, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. Days after Silicon Valley Bank collapsed, customers are lining up to try and retrieve their funds from the failed bank. The Silicon Valley Bank failure is the second largest in U.S. history.

Customers Have All But Stopped Pulling Deposits from Small Banks

Published Apr 01, 2023

Time Running Out for Retirees to Complete Mandatory IRA Withdrawals

Published Mar 29, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of March 27: Rates Sink

Updated Mar 28, 2023

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Payment For Typical New Mortgage Hits $2,060

Published Mar 24, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of March 20: Rates Edge Down

Published Mar 21, 2023

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Individual Investors Still Skittish Amid Persistent Inflation and Bank Worries

Published Mar 15, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of March 13: Rates Rise

Published Mar 14, 2023

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What the CFPB Calls a Junk Fee and What to Do About Them

Published Mar 09, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of March 6: Rates Inch Up

Updated Mar 07, 2023

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Blame Surging Mortgage Rates For Threadbare For-Sale Listings

Published Mar 07, 2023

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Signed Manhattan, Brooklyn Home Contracts Jump in February

Published Mar 06, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of February 27: Rates edge down

Published Feb 28, 2023

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401(k) and IRA Balances Plunged Over 20% in 2022

Published Feb 23, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of February 20: Rates inch down

Published Feb 21, 2023

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Younger Borrowers Are Falling Behind on Credit Card and Car Loans

Published Feb 16, 2023

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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of February 13: Rates rise

Published Feb 15, 2023

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Debt Collections Fell 33% Over Last Four Years, CFPB Says

Published Feb 14, 2023

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