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Trump floats 1-year, 10% credit card interest rate cap — what that could mean for your money

Mon Jan 12 5:12 pm

President Donald Trump called for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. Here's what experts say that could mean for cardholders, if implemented.
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What a one-year, 10% credit card interest rate cap could mean for consumers

Mon Jan 12 4:16 pm

President Trump is calling for a temporary 10% cap on credit card interest rates. CNBC's senior personal finance correspondent Sharon Epperson breaks down what it could mean for consumers.
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How tax-efficient investing could boost your portfolio returns in 2026 and beyond

Mon Jan 12 5:36 pm

Now is the time to consider how changes in tax law, along with tax-efficient investing strategies, can boost your portfolio.
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Rule expands penalty-free early 401(k) withdrawals — but new use ‘might not be practical,’ advisor says

Tue Dec 30 12:37 pm

A provision from the 2022 Secure Act 2.0 is now in effect that allows limited penalty-free withdrawals from 401(k)s to pay long-term care insurance premiums.
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Most homebuyers don't shop around for a mortgage, research shows. Why that's a bad idea

Sun Dec 21 7:30 am

Because interest rates and closing costs vary among lenders, not shopping around for the best mortgage terms can be a costly mistake.
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Financial fraud cost older adults up to $81.5 billion in 2024, FTC estimates — more are losing at least $100,000

Sat Dec 13 7:30 am

From 2020 to 2024, the 60-plus age group's reported losses have jumped 300% to $2.4 billion from $600 million, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
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Credit score average is ‘pretty healthy,’ VantageScore CEO says — but high earners are masking signs of financial distress

Fri Dec 12 8:45 am

The CEO of VantageScore explains how the average credit score is masking some financial stress and gives the outlook for consumer credit in 2026.
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VantageScore CEO: Low income consumer delinquencies have increased

Thu Dec 11 7:04 am

CNBC's Sharon Epperson reports on the latest consumer health data. For more strategies to improve your credit, go to cnbc.com/money101 to subscribe to the "Money 101 Newsletter."
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What December's Fed rate cut means for your mortgage, credit card, auto loan, student debt and savings

Wed Dec 10 3:07 pm

From credit cards and car loans to mortgage rates, student loans and savings accounts, here's a look at the ways a Fed rate cut could affect your finances.
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Student loan borrowers have 'a limited time' to leave payment pause. Here are their options

Wed Dec 10 1:46 pm

Under the terms of a proposed Education Department settlement, millions of student loan borrowers would soon have to resume payments. Here are their options.
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Social Security beneficiaries' tax bills may change due to recent legislation. What to know

Wed Dec 10 8:35 am

New laws enacted in 2025 may impact just how much federal taxes Social Security beneficiaries owe on their benefit income. Here's how experts say to plan.
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Uncertainty over ACA subsidies persists as enrollment deadline looms

Wed Dec 10 12:49 pm

There's less than a week left for consumers to pick an Affordable Care Act health insurance plan to ensure coverage starts in 2026.
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