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Get a Money Market or CD: how to decide
Certificate of Deposit (CD) or a money market account. Understanding the purpose of your savings will guide you to the right option, each account type offers distinct benefits tailored to different needs.
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More People Are Skipping Home Insurance to Save Money — and It Could Backfire
With homeowners insurance costs skyrocketing lately, more folks are considering forgoing coverage to save money. According to the nonprofit Insurance
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Small Business Opportunities To Boost Profits And Productivity
Inventory ManagergettySmall and medium-sized companies have many challenges, which are opportunities for improvement. Time-tested improvements were shared recently by the founder and managing partner of Riverlake Partners, a private equity firm that owns smaller and medium-sized businesses. Erik Krieger noted three opp
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Small business tips for owners to navigate challenges in 2026
Small businesses remain a key component of the U.S. economy, employing millions of people and responsible for well over half of net new job creation
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Supply Chain Disruptions Are Pushing Up Inflation, But The Stock Market May Not Care
A few items were out of stock when the pandemic struck, but prices did not rise due to the moribund economy. A longer list of items is now in short supply, but the economy is recovering strongly. This could spark a persistent rise of inflation, but it is not clear that the impact on stocks will be negative.gettyPrior t
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The Median Home Sale Price in July Was $406,700. Will Prices Ever Come Back Down?
A recent National Association of Realtors report showed that the median existing-home price for all housing types in July 2023 was $406,700.
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There's a big disconnect between US economic vibes and what the data actually says
The US economy is holding up, but Americans don't seem to see it that way.
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This IRA Move Looks Smarter After the Stock Market Correction
One of the biggest problems with the way that most people save for retirement is that they fail to take taxes fully into consideration. With traditional IRAs and 401(k) plans, you typically set aside pre-tax money into a tax-deferred account that shelters your money from tax as long as it stays in the account. But once
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Want to Buy a Home in 2024? Here Are 4 Ways to Help Make It Happen
If you've spent the last few years itching to get on the property ladder, you might be feeling pretty discouraged by persistently higher mortgage rates and a stubbornly low number of houses for sale.
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What To Do With Excess Funds In Your Child’s 529 Plan—A Good Problem To Have
What do you do with "extra" funds in your child's 529 Education Savings Plan after they've finished college, or gone in a different professional direction?