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Emily Batdorf

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
16
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Sep 22, 2026
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Jul 23, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Emily Batdorf

    How the prime rate works and how it affects the cost of borrowing (opens the original)

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    Some offers on this page are from advertisers who pay us, which may affect which products we write about, but not our recommendations. See our Advertiser Disclosure. The prime rate is an important benchmark interest rate that can affect how much you pay to borrow money. Banks use the prime rate to help set rates on credit cards, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), personal loans, and other forms of variable-rate debt. Understanding how the prime rate works — and why it changes — can help you a

  2. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Emily Batdorf

    $10,000 in a high-yield savings account or $10,000 in a CD: Which one will earn more in one year? (opens the original)

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    Some offers on this page are from advertisers who pay us, which may affect which products we write about, but not our recommendations. See our Advertiser Disclosure. If you're thinking about how to maximize your savings, chances are you've come across high-yield savings accounts (HYSAs) and certificates of deposit (CDs). Both can offer competitive interest rates that drastically outpace those of traditional savings accounts. But which account — an HYSA or a CD — will earn you more in one year? H

  3. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Emily Batdorf

    8 best places to keep your cash in 2026 (opens the original)

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    Some offers on this page are from advertisers who pay us, which may affect which products we write about, but not our recommendations. See our Advertiser Disclosure. Whether you're building an emergency fund, saving for a big purchase, or simply facing a higher cost of living, cash can provide you with a critical safety net. That's why choosing the right place to protect and grow it is crucial. The best places to keep cash are those that offer a competitive return while keeping your money safe a

  4. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · Emily Batdorf

    What is a cardless ATM, and how does it work? (opens the original)

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    Some offers on this page are from advertisers who pay us, which may affect which products we write about, but not our recommendations. See our Advertiser Disclosure. A cardless ATM is an ATM that doesn't require a physical debit card. Instead, you use your mobile device to initiate a transaction. In a world where many people don't go anywhere without their phones, cardless ATMs make it convenient to withdraw cash on the go — even when you leave your wallet behind. While cardless ATMs are conveni

  5. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Emily Batdorf

    What is a sinking fund, and why do you need one? (opens the original)

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    Some offers on this page are from advertisers who pay us, which may affect which products we write about, but not our recommendations. See our Advertiser Disclosure. Budgeting for regular bills and monthly necessities is helpful, but what about those expenses that only come occasionally? Irregular expenses can be hard to plan for, but a sinking fund can help. A sinking fund helps you save for an irregular, but planned, expense over time. Rather than taking on debt or dipping into your emergency

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