5 Tips For Grads & Parents (Once Again) Living Under One Roof

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The Boomerang Generation: How Families Can Make It Work Graduating from college once meant independence, a first apartment, and the start of adulthood. Today, for millions of young adults, it means something else: moving back home. Cultural observers call them the “Boomerang Generation” — college graduates who return to live with their parents instead of […]

Having Money Problems in Your Marriage? Here’s How to Avoid Them

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Money can be one of the biggest stress points in a marriage. In fact, many counselors say it’s not infidelity or in-laws that most often cause long-term damage—it’s financial conflict. When couples have different views on saving, spending, or investing, the relationship can quickly become strained. And when one spouse hides money or debt, it’s […]

Chime Retools Its Secured Card, Adding 1.5% Back on Eligible Spending

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Chime has given its credit-building card a serious upgrade. Formerly known as the Chime Secured Credit Builder Visa® Credit Card, the refreshed Chime Card™ still helps you build credit — but now with added perks like cash-back rewards, higher savings rates, and simplified spending management. Here’s everything you need to know about the new Chime […]

Lazy Portfolios: How to Diversify with Just a Few Funds

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If you’re looking for a set-it-and-forget-it investment strategy, lazy portfolios are one of the smartest — and simplest — options available. Built around low-cost index funds or ETFs, lazy portfolios require minimal effort, low maintenance, and no market timing. Whether you’re a beginner investor or just want to take the stress out of investing, this […]

The Cheapest Disney World Theme Park To Visit

If you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, but you’re watching your budget closely, there’s one park that delivers the most bang for your buck: Animal Kingdom. Between ticket prices, crowd levels, and value, it often comes out on top when you want a full‑day experience without overspending. How Disney World […]

Beef Prices Continue to Sizzle

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Grill masters and Taco Tuesday fans have good reason to wince at the price of beef lately. Beef has long been getting more expensive, but in the past year, the increase has become especially severe. According to recent reports, prices for ground beef and steak are hitting new all‑time highs, and many of the causes […]

Roundup: Fed Countdown, AI Stock Bubble, Job Hugging and More

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Markets are now almost certain that the Federal Reserve will approve a 25‑basis point rate cut at its upcoming meeting. According to CME Group’s FedWatch Tool, consensus among traders and economists favors this modest drop in the federal funds rate. If the cut happens, the current target range of 4.25%–4.50% will move down to 4.00%–4.25%. […]

New Walmart OnePay Credit Cards: Up to 5% Back for Loyalists

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Walmart has made a fresh comeback in the credit card arena, launching a revamped credit card program in collaboration with fintech company OnePay and familiar issuer Synchrony Bank. This marks Walmart’s second relaunch in just a few years, aiming to offer new rewards options for shoppers without charging an annual fee. Two New Walmart Credit […]

Crypto Credit Cards Hit a Wall in 2022. They Appear to Have Scaled It

Just a few years ago, crypto-earning credit cards were everywhere. From startups like BlockFi and Gemini to major credit card issuers offering crypto as a redemption option, it seemed like the future of credit rewards was blockchain-based. Then came the “crypto winter” of 2022 — a period of market crashes, bankruptcies, and fading interest. BlockFi’s […]

Citi Nights: What It Is and How It Works

Citi Nights is a unique weekend dining perk exclusive to the Citi Strata Elite℠ Card. If you’re a food lover who enjoys going out on the weekends, this benefit could help you rack up points faster on restaurant spending. Here’s how Citi Nights works — and whether it’s worth it for you. What Is Citi […]