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I’m thrilled to share that Bankrate launched its Expert Contributor Program, featuring experts who offer insights on finances and its impact on our lives. Discover more: bankrate.com/expert-contrib…

Money woes are weighing on minds more than work or even relationships. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa talks to Bankrate about ways to manage your mental health when it comes to your finances. youtu.be/2c7c4GuqP2Y

Bankrate's Tipping Survey found an increasingly negative perception of tipping culture. 63% of Americans hold negative views, up from 59% last year. bankrate.com/credit-cards/n…

The average annual hidden costs of homeownership for a single-family home in the U.S. are $21,400, according to Bankrate's newest study. Check out the full survey to discover where your state falls. bankrate.com/home-equity/hi…

"The slam dunk situation for refinancing your student loans is if you already have a private student loan with a high interest rate," Bankrate's Andrew Pentis says. "That's because if you refinance it to a lower rate, you're not giving anything up."

Are you feeling the pinch from rising prices? Bankrate's latest survey shows 65% of Americans anticipate tariffs impacting personal finances negatively, with over half concerned about the economy's direction. bankrate.com/banking/saving…

Despite positive inflation metrics, tariff uncertainties loom ahead of this week’s Federal Reserve meeting. Bankrate's Chief Financial Analyst, Greg McBride, CFA, explains what this means for consumers and their personal finances. Greg McBride, CFA:

NEWS: The Fed decided not to cut interest rates this month, but officials are still expecting that they’ll be able to lower rates twice in 2025. bankrate.com/banking/federa…

Bankrate's most recent Financial Freedom Survey shows that almost half of Americans say they need to make a six-figure annual income to be financially secure/comfortable, and one-third believe they may never achieve financial security. bankrate.com/investing/fina…

May was another mixed month for the #housing market, National Association of REALTORS® reports. Median price rose to $422,800, highest May on record. But sales were just 4.03 million, slowest May since 2009. bankrate.com/real-estate/ex…

"A majority of Americans believe the direction of the economy is on the wrong track," Bankrate senior economic analyst Mark Hamrick told Yahoo Finance.

Bankrate's new Emergency Savings Survey found that fewer than half of Americans have enough emergency savings to cover 3 months’ expenses. Greg McBride, CFA with more: bankrate.com/banking/saving…

New from Bankrate: The job market is facing challenges this year, with high interest rates and increased uncertainty. Economists predict unemployment may rise to 4.6% by June 2026. Despite recession odds at 35%, there are sound moves to make now to optimize your finances.