Key Takeaways Today’s highest CD rate is 4.94% for a jumbo 6-month CD. CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the national average rates. CD ladders let you leverage high rates without locking up all of your money long-term. The best interest rates on CDs—certificates of deposit—range as high as 4.94% […]
President Donald Trump’s new Big Beautiful Bill aims to set children up for financial success by offering a new savings account called the “Trump Account.” The federal government will provide a $1,000 bonus for every U.S. citizen born in 2025 and through 2028. So, What Exactly Is This $1,000 Bonus? It’s a one-time payment from […]
Chase’s announcement of huge changes to the rewards structure and annual fee of the coveted Chase Sapphire Reserve® card, effective as of June 23, 2025, may change its viability in the eyes of frequent travelers. Along with a steep annual fee hike from $550 to $795 and a new points system that deviates from a […]
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You want that new computer, but your bank account says, “Try again next month.” So, you click “Pay in 4,” and boom, problem solved. Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) apps have made it convenient to split payments into smaller chunks without racking up credit card bills. But starting this year, the way you use BNPL […]
You could spend $100 on a round of drinks, a pair of sneakers or a few months of Netflix Premium. Or you could buy a slice of a rental home in Cincinnati. That’s the pitch behind fractional real estate investing. It’s not a new idea, but it’s gaining traction with a modern twist. Companies like […]
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Airport travel can be a hassle, but if you’ve got lounge access, suddenly it feels a lot more like a vacation. If you’ve got a Chase Sapphire Reserve®, you probably already know it comes with Priority Pass Select—but what exactly does that mean now? Many travel perks have changed over the past few years, and […]
Everyone loves the idea of a road trip—until gas prices spike, your motel charges extra for everything and you unexpectedly need roadside assistance. To find the best credit cards for road trips, our team analyzed our database of credit cards to track points, perks and fees to see which ones slip right into life on […]
Car insurance doesn’t seem like a big deal—until something goes wrong. But which car insurance companies are there for you when the unexpected happens and which ones fall short when you need them most? We conducted an in-depth assessment of 14 major car insurance companies to help you find the best car insurance for your […]