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Should you keep up payments during the federal student-loan freeze? Experts weigh in
“Not a single person in this country has paid a dime on federal student loans since the president took office,”…
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‘Unretiring’? Here’s how to handle your Medicare coverage if you return to the workforce
Blackcat | E+ | Getty Images Retirees on Medicare who are heading back to the workforce may discover they have…
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Tying the knot this year? Add ‘marriage tax penalty’ to the potential cost
Gorodenkoff | Istock | Getty Images If you’re happily saying “I do” this year, be aware that the IRS can…
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Want to buy more than $10,000 in nearly risk-free I bonds? Here are a few strategies
Chris Ryan | Getty Images I bonds have surged in popularity as riskier assets slip. The bonds are backed by…
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Here’s why inflation may be less costly for some retirees
A shopper at a San Francisco grocery store on May 2, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images…
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Inflation is costing U.S. households an extra $341 a month. Here’s what’s more expensive and how you can save some money
Images By Tang Ming Tung | Stone | Getty Images Americans continue to feel the sting of inflation. Consumer prices…
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Here are some strategies to pay off credit card debt before interest rates rise again
Interest rates are set to rise again, making it a good time to pay off high-cost credit card debt as…
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Buy now, pay later is not a boom, it’s a bubble, Harvard researcher says
Most people love the convenience of buy now, pay later. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, installment payments have…
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Negotiating a job offer works: 85% of Americans who counteroffered were successful. Here’s how to do it
Steve Debenport | E+ | Getty Images When it comes to negotiating a job offer, if you don’t ask —…
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Ahead of hurricane season and summer storms, be sure you know how weather events are covered by your homeowners insurance
Win McNamee | Getty Images As spring warmth takes hold, homeowners may want to make sure they’re prepared for the…
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