Budgeting basics

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Naming a beneficiary can often avoid untold problems and complications later.

Rainy day and emergency funds differ but together provide a sound financial plan.

It’s important to find the right accounts for your emergency savings.

An emergency fund is an essential part of a solid financial plan.

Here’s a helpful guide to how much you need in savings over the course of your life.

Monthly budgets are popular because many expenses, such as rent and bills, occur monthly.

These simple moves can help you build a cash cushion.

Use this challenge to stash more cash toward your savings goals.

Creating a timeline is a useful way to plan and meet all your financial goals.

Top savings APYs remain above 4%, with plenty of account options to choose from.

Comparing savings rates can ensure you get the best return on your savings.

Get the latest rates on top-yielding money market accounts.

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Here’s how much $100,000 in a high-yield savings account can earn you.

Savings APYs remain high as the Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady.

The best account to save your money will vary by your goal.

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