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Americans set short-term money goals for 2023
Money matters aside, though, many Americans are planning to take the time to exercise more (39%), spend time with those they love (38%), worry less (36%), and focus on things…
Credit card interest rates hit record high, what to do now
“Increases tied to Fed actions typically show up on cardholders’ statements within a billing cycle or two,” Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst at Bankrate, said.
The mega-hurdles stopping retirement savings
Choosing between staying afloat, setting aside some short-term savings and student debt payments often prevents Gen Z and younger workers from contributing to retirement,”
How to Bolster Your Finances Now
Many of us, especially those in our 50s or 60s, are now very worried about our money due to the pandemic.
Why Women Manage Credit Cards Wisely
Women shop a lot: We make 85% of all consumer purchases, according to data from the research firms Yankelovich Monitor and Greenfield Online. All that shopping means we’re pulling out…
Advice For Graduates On Jobs, Money And A Happy Life
There are plenty of things I wish I had known when I graduated from Duke University 35 years ago. My recent trip to attend my nephew, Brian Hannon’s, graduation from…
How to Boost Your Credit Score
Recently, I got an email from my Citibank Mastercard team urging me to view my updated FICO credit score, along with “key factors which affected” it. The note continued: “You…
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Save for Your Life, Not “Retirement”
How’s this for troubling news. A survey released by the nonprofit Investor Protection Institute (IPI) reports that fewer than two in five millennials are saving for retirement. The new online…
Credit Card Challenges Boomer Women Are Facing
Credit cards have been top of mind for me, and, I suspect, many of you lately. Hardly a week goes by without news of another credit and debit card security…
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