Best 12-Month CD Rates for March 11, 2026: Up to 4.15%
Certificates of deposit (CDs) remain one of the most reliable short-term savings tools, especially for those seeking guaranteed returns as...
Average Tax Refund Up 10.6% This Year, IRS Data Shows
Key Points The average tax refund is $3,742 as of Feb. 27 – up 10.6% from $3,382 at the same point in 2025, according to the IRS. New...
How to Survive Higher Oil Prices After The Bombing Of Iran
Due to the U.S. and Israel’s bombing of Iran, oil prices temporarily shot up to $120 per barrel (WTI crude). If the Strait of Hormuz...
Trump Accounts: Rules, Limits, Use Cases and Eligibility
Key Points Trump accounts are structured as traditional IRAs for minors, with a $5,000 annual contribution limit (inflation-adjusted) from...
Best Student Loan Rates for March 10, 2026: Abe Leads At 2.65%
Student loan rates have continued to hold steady over the last week. As of March 10, 2026, private student loan lenders are offering fixed...
PSLF Buyback and REPAYE: How New Settlement Changes Costs
Key Points The settlement agreement ending the SAVE lawsuit also explicitly prohibits the Department of Education from enforcing the...
CIT Bank Platinum Savings APY Boost: Earn 4.10% For 6 Months
Key Points New CIT Bank Platinum Savings customers can earn a boosted 4.10% APY for six months using promo code “CITBoost”* The account...
SAVE Student Loan Plan Officially Ended By Court Order
Key Points The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit on March 9, 2026 reversed a lower court’s dismissal of the SAVE Plan lawsuit...
Senators Demand SAVE Plan Timeline From Education Dept
Key Points A federal judge dismissed the legal challenge blocking the SAVE Plan, ending an injunction that left more than 7 million...
Best High-Yield Savings Rates for March 9, 2026: Up to 5%
High-yield savings account rates have held steady over the last month. In fact, some banks have even raised their rates! As of March 9,...