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Generation Plastic: Why Younger Consumers See Credit Cards Differently Than Their Parents

How do you look at credit cards compared to your peers and parents? Find out what consumers said in our new survey.

A smiling couple sits at their living room coffee table, placing coins from a scattered pile into a piggy bank. This represents learning how to invest and putting it into action.

How To Learn About Investing

Investing might be a complex topic, but it’s not totally inaccessible. Find the education options that best work for you so you can invest confidently.

A woman reviews a check while going through her mail, perhaps looking for details like the routing and account numbers.

How to Find the Routing and Account Number on a Check

Personal checks have several important numbers on them. Learn how to identify the routing and account numbers and what they’re for.

A senior couple smiles as they review their finances on a laptop, perhaps happy that jumbo CDs have proven to be a good investment.

Jumbo CDs: How to Make the Most of Your Investment

Jumbo CDs can help maximize your returns. But it’s important to understand the pros and cons so you can make the most of your investment.

A street sign indicates “Bump Ahead” to represent how a bump-up CD works.

Understanding Bump-Up CDs and How They Work

You may be familiar with certificates of deposit (CDs), but bump-up CDs are unique. Here’s how they work and what to understand before considering one.

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What Is a CD Ladder?

Certificates of deposit (CDs) require you to leave your money untouched while it matures. If you want access sooner, CD laddering could be the answer.

This material is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified tax advisor, attorney or financial advisor. Readers should consult with their own tax advisor, attorney or financial advisor with regard to their personal situations.

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