CDs vs. high-yield savings accounts: What to consider this February
Both CDs and high-yield savings accounts offer savers unique ways to grow their money right now. . News at the end of January that the Federal Reserve was keeping its ...
Americans can no longer put their hard-earned tax refunds into bond that protects from inflation
Americans will no longer be able to use their tax refunds to purchase a popular investment that provides protection against ...
Black History Month anniversary series
The Tribune-Democrat and tribdem.com will highlight some historic anniversaries taking place in 2025 as part of this year’s Black History Month coverage. The scheduled stories are: • Feb. 1: 100th ...
How Elon Musk helped this couple build a $3-million TFSA
Nonetheless, it was their buy-and-hold approach to Tesla’s stock that delivered most of the returns. Without the options and LEAPS, Pierre’s TFSA would have been higher and his wife’s lower, at about ...
‘Bond King’ Bill Gross bought a ‘BONDS 1’ license plate to impress his boss—but dumped it when people kept asking him to bail people out of jail
Bond kingpin Bill Gross said a number of incidents with his personalized license plate early on in his career led to an ...
You Can No Longer Buy Paper Inflation Bonds With Your Tax Refund
The Treasury Department has also eliminated the option of buying as much as $5,000 in extra inflation bonds, beyond the ...
This Year You Will Have One Less Way To Get Your Tax Refund
The Tax Time Savings Bond program is ending in 2025, eliminating the option to buy paper I bonds with your tax refund. Here's what you need to know about the change.
The 4 Most Common Misconceptions About the 4% Rule in Retirement
Many people work hard to build up savings for retirement. But retiring with a nice-sized nest egg is only half the battle. It ...
What the Fed’s Rate Policy Means for Your Finances
Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.
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More on the Intersection of Family Law, Estate Law and Federal Law
I did a post on this blog titled The Intersection of Family Law, Estate Law and Federal Law, regarding the reported ...
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Oklahoma Turnpike to sell bonds amid legislative push for reforms
The turnpike authority brings a $1.3 billion new and refunding bond deal to market this week after a toll hike sparked a ...
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Americans say their savings accounts aren't keeping up with inflation. There's a fix.
"People do not do enough comparison shopping when it comes to where they're going to put their money, their savings," said Odysseas Papadimitriou, CEO of WalletHub. "They usually rely on the easiest ...