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December 2, 2025 at 12:03 AM
If you rent your home, you're probably being told (or forced) to get renters' insurance. We want to make sure you know why it's necessary, so we asked our editor, Dan Avery, to explain just that. Learn more: cnb.cx/3JRYlfT
November 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
According to a recent Bankrate survey, 41% of shoppers say they’re concerned winter holiday gifts will be more expensive this year — but only 24% will budget for holiday spending. We have some ways you can budget to set yourself up for success. Read more: cnb.cx/490NxpX
November 3, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Spoiler alert: Zombie debt has nothing to do with the undead — but it's still scary nonetheless. Zombie debt is any old debt that you thought was settled (or never knew about in the first place) that comes back to haunt you. Learn how to avoid it: cnb.cx/4oF0URk
October 31, 2025 at 6:59 PM
In the spirit of Halloween this week, we’re touching on three money moves that can come back to haunt your finances. Learn about more money mistakes you should avoid: cnb.cx/3X0y41M
October 29, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Home values are exploding in these ten states — is yours one of them? According to Cinch Home Services’ analysis of Zillow home price data, Wyoming has seen the largest increase in home value this year. Learn more about each state on the list: cnb.cx/3Wnu1fZ
October 27, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Your credit score is one of the most important indicators of your financial situation, but it can feel easy to ignore sometimes. These are the average scores in every state according to FICO — how do you stack up?

Learn how you can improve your score: cnb.cx/4qg1BlL
October 20, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Your wedding is probably the most expensive event of your life, but it doesn't *have* to break the bank. No matter where you are, we have a few tips that could help you save thousands on your big day. Learn more: cnb.cx/3KK2DWV
October 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
What would you do to free up some cash? According to a recent Guardian Service survey, nearly one in four Americans (24%), said they’ve gone as far as downgrading or dropping their insurance. Sound like you? We have some tips on how you can save. Learn more: cnb.cx/48eZJ67
October 3, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Sorry pet parents ... where you're living with your fur baby might be hurting your wallet. According to a recent Rover report, these are the least affordable cities based on the cost of office visits, emergency visits, adoption fees, and licensing fees.

Learn how to save on pet care: cnb.cx/4mMGV1H
September 29, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Yes, your bank can close your account without authorization or even letting you know. 😅 But there are things you can and should do if this happens. Learn more: cnb.cx/3IHJiVy
September 26, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Wondering when to book those holiday flights? According to Google Flights’ report on holiday travel trends, the time to book the cheapest holiday flights is coming up! And if you're looking to make the most of your money while booking, read more: cnb.cx/3KknJea
Happy traveling ✈️
September 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
According to a recent Rover report, these are the most affordable cities for pet parents, based on the cost of office visits, emergency visits, adoption fees, and licensing fees.

Learn more about ways to save on pet care: cnb.cx/48ebjP5
September 22, 2025 at 7:47 PM
If you’re looking to build or rebuild credit, secured credit cards are one of the best options available — but how do they work? We asked our reporter, Ryley to explain what a secured credit card is in just 30 seconds.

Learn more: cnb.cx/4ngEOE0

Let us know what our editors should explain next!
September 5, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The 50-30-20 method is a great way to approach your finances if you’re new to budgeting. We broke down how much you should allocate to each category based on different salaries.

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September 4, 2025 at 7:18 PM
WAIT! If you want to start your own business, you might want to consider keeping your day job before making a full-time commitment. Learn more: cnb.cx/4gqixS9
September 3, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Young people are not feeling great about their job security in the near future, according to more than half of the 18,0000 college students and recent graduates surveyed by Generation Lab this spring. Looking for some finance tips for recent graduates?

Learn more: cnb.cx/3JEQbqG
August 28, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Are you planning to relocate for retirement? You may want to cross these states off the list. A recent Bankrate analysis compared all 50 states across categories like affordability, taxes, and more. We have a few tips to help you get started on your retirement savings.
Learn more: cnb.cx/45xzKVO
August 25, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Did you know that some utility companies will charge more for services during peak hours? If your provider does this, avoid using excessive energy during peak. Learn about more ways to save on your electric bill: cnb.cx/3ViYXgx

Source: CNET
August 21, 2025 at 8:24 PM
A vacation with family or friends should be fun — not stressful. By figuring out your group's money situation before take off, you'll save a lot of time and a lot of headaches. Learn more: cnb.cx/45aCAi9
July 30, 2025 at 4:28 PM
If you have a 401(k), it's most likely sponsored by your employer, so what do you do with it if and when you switch jobs? Our reporter Liz is breaking it down in just 30 seconds. Learn more: cnb.cx/40DOn7c
July 25, 2025 at 1:57 PM
There's a good chance you may be paying a small fee for just putting your money in the bank.
July 1, 2025 at 1:03 AM
We're revealing the hardest states to save money in. Shocked? A recent Bankrate study ranked all 50 U.S. states based on how easy or difficult it is for residents to save. If your state is on the hard list and you're looking for ways to save, learn more: cnb.cx/4kcJrgF
May 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Annuities can offer guaranteed lifetime income, but it's important to know how they work. Our editor, James Ellis, is breaking that down in just 30 seconds. Learn more: cnb.cx/42DMAQU
May 2, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Thinking of starting a small business? The location is something you're definitely going to want to think about. We have a few tips that can help get your finances in order. Learn more:
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April 28, 2025 at 7:20 PM