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CD laddering explained
By laddering your certificates of deposit (CDs) you can have a relatively constant flow of money to allow you to take advantage of current interest rates. Find out what CD laddering is, how it works, and ways you can use it to your advantage, even with modest amounts of money. Read more

Health savings accounts (HSAs) explained
Health savings accounts (HSAs), when matched with high deductible health plans (HDHPs), can help you control medical expenses. HSAs can be a wonderful supplement to certain health insurance programs for a few reasons. Read on for tips that should help you understand how to best use HSAs. Read more

Banking fact or fiction, part III
The banking industry seems to spawn more myths and lesser known facts than many others. Knowing the difference will save or make you more money. Here are some things to look for and/or avoid when dealing with a savings account, checking account, money market account, or certificate of deposit. Read more

All about certificates of deposit
Available since 1961, certificates of deposit didn't enjoy wide popularity until the mid-1970's, when inflation was rampant. Read on for an explanation of exactly what certificates of deposit are, how they work, and when you should consider purchasing one or more of them. Read more

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