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Why Rising Japanese Bond Yields Could Upend Your Retirement Savings
Claire Monroe on May 28, 2025
Japan’s rising bond yields are creating a trillion-dollar risk that could trigger higher U.S. interest rates and losses in American retirement accounts.
How 3 Generations Can Lose Family Fortunes: 7 Steps to Breaking the Cycle
Claire Monroe on May 28, 2025
Family wealth doesn’t just disappear. It unravels. But the pattern isn’t destiny. Follow these steps to preserve your money.
18 Cities Rethinking Transit Safety Before It’s Too Late
Claire Monroe on May 28, 2025
Across the country, cities are rethinking how to make public transit safer and more reliable. Here’s what you can learn — and what you can do — to protect yourself and your budget wherever you ride.
Dave Ramsey Reveals When Mortgage Buy-Downs Make Sense
Anna Calterone on May 27, 2025
Looking for relief from high mortgage rates? Here’s what makes mortgage buy-downs worthwhile, from a personal finance expert.
Fed Signals Interest-Rate Cuts May Be Delayed by Tariff Threats
Kendall Blythe on May 26, 2025
A Federal Reserve official indicates potential new tariffs could postpone planned interest rate reductions, contributing to an uncertain economic outlook.
Dave Ramsey’s House-Buying Rules? Better Make $190K
Jacqueline Leppla on May 23, 2025
Dave Ramsey’s mortgage rules are well-intentioned — but many Americans would need top-tier incomes to follow them. Here’s what to know before you lock in your loan.
How Retirement Got so Scary: 6 Things That Keep Americans up at Night
Claire Monroe on May 23, 2025
A new study shows most adults fear going broke in their post-career years more than dying. Here’s what’s fueling it — and how to fight back.
5 Economic Signals Experts Are Watching Closely
Claire Monroe on May 23, 2025
GDP is cooling, inflation is stubborn, and markets are nervous. These five red flags suggest a recession may be closer than you think.
Billionaire Bill Ackman Bets Big on Uber With Massive $2.8 Billion Investment
Claire Monroe on May 23, 2025
Uber just became one of Bill Ackman’s boldest portfolio moves. Here’s why he’s all in — and what it could signal about where the smart money is headed next.
5 Hard Lessons From the Fidelity Outage Investors Won’t Forget
Claire Monroe on May 23, 2025
When platforms crash during a rally, it’s more than inconvenient — it could cost you big. Here’s what this tech failure taught everyday users.
The Growing Disconnect Between Demands for Fiscal Discipline and Washington Spending
Jacqueline Leppla on June 1, 2025
Rising interest rates and political gridlock are pushing the US closer to a debt reckoning. Here’s what markets are warning — and what you can do to protect your finances.
Student Loan Help Isn’t Off the Table: 6 Approaches You Can Still Pursue
Claire Monroe on May 22, 2025
School loan assistance is still accessible — you just need to know where to look.
Destination Dupes: How Travelers Are Swapping Italy for Albania and Saving Big
Claire Monroe on May 22, 2025
Discover how adventurous travelers are finding Mediterranean magic and cultural treasures for less by substituting famous destinations for their more affordable counterparts.
Sales of U.S. Homes Dropped in April to Lowest Since 2009
MTN Staff on May 22, 2025
The housing market continues to face headwinds and new challenges.
Tariffs Force Ford to Raise Prices on 3 Models: 5 Ways to Minimize the Hit
Claire Monroe on May 22, 2025
Ford is raising prices on the Bronco Sport, Maverick, and Mach-E. Here’s how to steer clear of the worst of the tariff-driven increases.
The Growing Credit Card Debt Crisis: 7 Ways It Hurts Americans
Charlotte Dumont on May 22, 2025
From retirement plans to housing opportunities, the growing credit card crisis casts a long shadow over American financial health.
How Moody’s U.S. Credit Downgrade Could Affect Your Finances
Claire Monroe on May 22, 2025
Rising interest rates, shaky markets, and higher borrowing costs could all follow Moody’s historic downgrade of the U.S. credit rating. Here is what it might mean for your money.
No Cuts, Slower Growth: Morgan Stanley’s Bleak Midyear Economic Outlook
Claire Monroe on May 22, 2025
Morgan Stanley’s latest economic forecast paints a concerning picture for investors, with growth projections slashed and interest rate cuts pushed into next year.
More Americans Use ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ for Groceries, and Many Miss Payments
MTN Staff on May 21, 2025
As inflation squeezes budgets, more Americans are turning to debt to put food on the table.
7 Credit Myths That Could Derail Your Retirement
Claire Monroe on May 21, 2025
If you’re over 50, these outdated credit myths could sabotage the retirement security you’ve spent decades building.
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