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  If the Fed cuts interest rates, expect it to be an ‘insurance’ cut — here’s what that means

  Here’s everything you need to know about this unique type of easing from the Fed.

  8 min read Jul 24, 2019
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  We’re in the longest economic expansion in US history — here’s what made it unlike any other

  The U.S. economy looks far different now than it did when the expansion first began in June 2009.

  13 min read Jul 18, 2019
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  The 4 best payment strategies to use when traveling internationally

  Money matters abroad can be easier and less costly with a little planning.

  5 min read Jul 17, 2019
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  Survey: Real estate is back as Americans’ favorite long-term investment

  The results are in and here’s where Americans prefer to invest their money.

  4 min read Jul 17, 2019
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  Shop these sales tax holidays to save on back-to-school shopping

  Many states are waiving taxes on clothes, computers and classroom supplies.

  2 min read Jul 15, 2019
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  A growing percentage of Americans have no emergency savings whatsoever

  Nearly 3 in 10 adults would be at a loss if they suddenly needed to cover a costly expense.

  4 min read Jul 01, 2019
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  Using your gift cards while traveling abroad

  Here’s what you need to know before packing your gift card along with your passport.

  2 min read Jun 24, 2019
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  Fed leaves interest rates unchanged, signals openness to future cuts

  Here’s what the Fed said on interest rates and the economy.

  4 min read Jun 19, 2019
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  Mark Cuban-backed fintech app launches checking account with a twist

  Fintech firm Dave created a product that reinvents overdraft fees and helps customers build their credit.

  3 min read Jun 18, 2019
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  Discover Bank just eliminated fees on all its deposit products

  That includes their checking, savings, money market and CD accounts. Here are the details.

  2 min read Jun 17, 2019