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Financial taboos can lead to impulse spending and missed opportunities to build wealth.

I am a single Black woman, and I can apply for a credit card all by myself. Thankfully, this is an easy (and obvious) declaration for me to make today. Unfortunately, it wasn’t so long ago that things [...]

A new Bankrate study reveals where infant care is the most and least affordable in the U.S.

After a string of record years, there are signs that the surge in air travel and other spending is leveling off.

Chase is offering generous credit card bonuses — and not just to new cardholders.

Could the presidential election actually impact insurance coverage and rates?

Despite inflation and expenses, there are ways to increase your emergency savings.

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