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Could a one world currency work?
A unified global currency could transform trade but faces complex economic and political hurdles.
6 min read Jan 14, 2025 -
What are the strongest value currencies in the world?
Currency strength reflects economic health, stability and strategic financial policies.
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9 game apps that help you make money
Mobile gaming apps offer ways to earn money while playing, but they have limitations.
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Guide to American Express Membership Rewards
The Amex Membership Rewards program lets you earn points for flexible redemptions.
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“Middle class” feels more confusing than ever. Here’s how you can avoid being caught in the middle
Middle-income Americans often don’t feel financially secure, despite their salaries.
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10 apps that will help you save money on food
These food savings apps help cut grocery costs without sacrificing quality or variety.
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Are banks the best place to cash in your coins?
Most banks offer free coin exchange services to account holders. Here’s where to cash in coins.
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7 apps that help you pay rent
Rent payment apps can help you stay on top of monthly housing costs and avoid late fees.
4 min read Jan 09, 2025 -
Pros and cons of debt consolidation: Is it a good idea?
Weigh the pros and cons to decide if debt consolidation is right for your situation.
6 min read Jan 08, 2025 -
Current credit card interest rates
View current credit card rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
4 min read Jan 08, 2025