Savings

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  Survey: 81% of Americans didn’t increase their emergency savings this year as majority feels behind

  Sixty percent of households feel behind on their emergency savings in 2023.

  9 min read Oct 25, 2023
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  17 ways to save money on groceries

  With a bit of planning, you can slash your grocery bill. Here’s how.

  5 min read Oct 23, 2023
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  13 ways to save money on a tight budget

  Not having success with your savings? A budget can make things a little easier.

  6 min read Oct 19, 2023
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  Rainy day fund: Definition, purpose, how much to save, where to keep it

  Rainy day and emergency funds differ but together provide a sound financial plan.

  4 min read Oct 18, 2023
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  National Savings Day: 5 ways to kickstart your savings

  There’s no better time to start saving than now. We show you 5 ways to get started.

  5 min read Oct 12, 2023
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  It’s National Savings Day! Here’s how to possibly earn hundreds more by switching savings accounts

  They don’t call it high yield for no reason. Here’s how to boost your savings.

  3 min read Oct 12, 2023
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  Can you spend from a savings account?

  There are ways to access your money and ultimately spend it. Here’s how.

  4 min read Oct 03, 2023
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  Here’s everything savers need to know about APY

  The APY percentage shows how much an account earns per year. Here’s what you need to know.

  3 min read Sep 18, 2023
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  Savings APYs are hitting 5%. Time to switch banks?

  As APYs hit 5 percent, now’s the time to consider higher yielding savings accounts.

  5 min read Sep 07, 2023
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  7 top reasons to save your money

  Most people know they should be saving a portion of their income, but they might not grasp all of the benefits of doing so. Saving is an important habit to get into for a number of reasons — it helps [...]

  4 min read Sep 07, 2023
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  10 ways to save $100 more each month

  If you’re struggling to save money right now, you’re not alone. Here’s how a few easy changes can help.

  6 min read Sep 07, 2023
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  How to create a biweekly budget in just 4 easy steps

  A biweekly budget lets you allocate your expenses better than on a monthly basis.

  6 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  How to save $1,000

  Saving $1,000 need not be a daunting task. Here are 11 ways to do so.

  4 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  APY vs. interest rate: What’s the difference and why it matters

  Here’s the difference between APY and interest rate.

  4 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  9 bank accounts with built-in budgeting tools to help track your personal finances

  Bank account budgeting tools make it easy to track your personal finances.

  4 min read Aug 17, 2023
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  Gen Z’s unique money mindset and approach to financial wellness

  Navigating the world of personal finance is daunting, but it’s particularly so for Gen Zers.

  8 min read Aug 17, 2023
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  9 AI-powered apps that help you save money

  For many of us, saving money feels like an uphill battle.

  5 min read Aug 17, 2023
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  9 bad money habits that you should break right now

  It’s time to commit to a plan to ditch these bad financial habits altogether.

  6 min read Aug 17, 2023
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  What is a SWIFT code?

  You’ll need a SWIFT code for international wire transfers. Here’s how to find one.

  2 min read Aug 14, 2023
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  The ‘Barbie’ movie’s big money lesson: 3 lesser-known ways to grow your savings

  If you find yourself in the same boat as Barbie, here’s what you should know about CDs, treasuries and corporate bonds.

  5 min read Aug 10, 2023