Coronavirus and Your Money

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  Federal Reserve lifts six-withdrawal limit on savings accounts

  Consumers get more access to their savings at a time when they may urgently need it.

  2 min read Apr 24, 2020
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  Forecast survey: Economy’s slow rebound from coronavirus free fall will keep Fed on hold until 2022

  It could take years for growth and unemployment to return to where they were before the pandemic.

  5 min read Apr 24, 2020
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  Ask Bankrate: Questions about affording a new house, maximizing savings, RMDs and more

  Bankrate’s experts answer reader questions on a range of topics.

  8 min read Apr 24, 2020
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  Tips for negotiating fee waivers when your bank’s not offering them

  Talk your way out of a charge — or get someone else to do it for you.

  4 min read Apr 23, 2020
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  Your money is safe — banks are much healthier today than a decade ago

  Your money is safe as long as there’s federal deposit insurance.

  4 min read Apr 17, 2020
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  3 types of coronavirus scams to watch out for

  Scammers are looking for any possibility to trick you into revealing your personal financial details.

  6 min read Apr 17, 2020
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  Ask Bankrate: Questions about real estate prices, CD rates and unemployment

  Bankrate’s experts answer reader questions on a range of topics.

  7 min read Apr 17, 2020
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  Survey: 59 million have lost money on canceled plans due to coronavirus

  Over six in 10 Americans have canceled plans in the wake of the pandemic.

  4 min read Apr 16, 2020
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  How the Fed is trying to rescue the economy from the coronavirus with an emergency stash of cash

  It’s pushed the Fed down a new, uncharted path.

  5 min read Apr 15, 2020
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  Facing financial hardship due to coronavirus? Here’s how to get free advice and help

  How to get guidance from an expert without spending a dime.

  3 min read Apr 09, 2020