A new report on retirement savings suggests that only top earners are making real progress. Everyone else is saving less.

Inflation at 3% challenges retirees. Smart strategies involving budgeting, high-yield savings, TIPS and dividend stocks help ...

BBVA reaffirms its commitment to meeting the real needs of its customers with two initiatives designed to make one of the ...

Although the average national deposit rate for savings accounts is stuck at just 0.40%, some banks and credit unions are boasting high-yield saving accounts paying far, far more. (You can see some of ...

The Federal Reserve board likes to keep inflation around 2%, a number that the economy can absorb steadily without wreaking too much havoc. When it starts to rise, even by just 1%, it can begin to ...

That said, the 4% rule assumes that your portfolio has a fairly even mix of stocks and bonds. If you're a very conservative investor and have 80% of your portfolio in bonds during retirement and only ...

I’ve researched savings accounts for more than a decade. I know that choosing the right account can mean the difference between earning an extra $1,000 or more at the end of the year, and earning next ...

We explore the savings accounts that can best protect your money from inflation as millions of savers miss out on ...

As interest rates fall, the days of 5% yields for cash alternatives are coming to an end. These high-yield ETFS can fill the ...

TFS Financial (TFSL) is deeply undervalued, trading at 7x earnings and 39% of book value, with a robust 8.3% dividend yield.

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