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Merging Your Money When You Marry

Getting married is exciting, but it brings many challenges. One such challenge that you and your spouse will have to face is how to merge your finances.

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How Savers and Spenders Can Meet in the Middle

Couples who have opposite philosophies regarding saving and spending often have trouble finding common ground, and money arguments frequently erupt.

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Extreme Weather and Your Home Insurance: How to Navigate the Financial Storm

With wildfires in Maui, Hurricane Idalia in Florida, and the heat wave that blanketed the South, Midwest, and Great Plains, 2023 was a record-setting year for extreme weather in the United States.

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Two Ways That Volatile Energy Costs Fuel Inflation

Energy prices can fluctuate dramatically based on changes in supply or demand. According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI)

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Saving Less? You’re Not Alone

The U.S. personal saving rate — the percentage of personal income that remains after taxes and spending — was 3.8% in October 2023.

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