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The United States debt ceiling has become a popular, and controversial, topic in the media recently. According to CNN, "the…
Stacking benefits is one of life's simple pleasures. If you're a Costco member and frequent shopper, that's precisely what you…
The premise of a retirement calculator is fascinating. Based on my income, savings rate and assets today, when will I…
It's easy to find information about investing fees with the best investment companies. If you'd rather not wade through the…
Who doesn't want the best deal possible on airfare? Especially if you're traveling internationally, a round-trip ticket can sometimes rival…
Your current home no longer meets all your needs. Should you buy a different house or renovate the one you…
Data breaches are unfortunately a common part of our modern digital life. However, Hackers grabbing one of your old passwords…
If you're not a regular Walmart customer, it sounds like a myth. But it's real and it's spectacular. The retail…
Congratulations. We just approved you for a credit limit increase of $1,000. Your new limit is $10,000. If you've held…
When you prepare your estate for the end of life, you'll probably create a will. But what about a trust?…
Some people plan their wedding for decades. It's often the happiest day of someone's life. And it's certainly a day…
Do I need life insurance? And if so, how much coverage do I need? Those are basic financial questions that…
When it comes to paying for the items you want and need, money expert Clark Howard generally prefers that you…
As car prices finally start to moderate, it may be time for you to sell the vehicle you're currently driving…
Even though “class-action lawsuit" is three words, it sounds an awful lot like the words “free money.” But how should…
Oh, to be young with a bank account full of money and four decades to go before retirement age. That’s…
Sometimes the best deal on a car or another major purchase isn't anywhere near where you live. That can present…
Money expert Clark Howard is a wellspring of knowledge when it comes to financial topics. But the former travel agency…
Most financial literature related to 401(k) accounts or IRAs focuses on contributions. But what about when you retire? Yes, there…
Most prices in the United States are non-negotiable. You can't go to McDonald's and start haggling over the price of…
Buying a house is a huge investment for most people. You can buy a house without being thoughtful, careful and…
It's never too early in life to start saving and investing. I envy today's teenagers who have the opportunity to…
Most people know that the FDIC insures bank accounts up to $250,000. But did you know that brokerage firms registered…
Buying a home is the biggest purchase many of us will ever make. The thought of owing perhaps hundreds of…
When is comparison shopping more pain than gain? Money expert Clark Howard is famously (and oftentimes proudly) cheap. Outside of…
How many credit cards should I have? It's a common question. For as long as credit scores have existed, the…
Tesla's public perception has collapsed in the last eight months. The electric vehicle company, seemingly the stock market and tech…
Southwest Airlines canceled nearly 17,000 flights and lost about $800 million in December in what can only be described as…
Shopping. Food. Groceries. You can get almost anything delivered to your doorstep these days. Often inside an hour. That sort…
Vanguard slowly rolled out Cash Deposit in 2022, an FDIC-insured interest-bearing account for its customers. The massive discount broker, known…
