Experts Say These Are the 5 Retirement Myths You Need to Give Up Now
By: Yaёl Bizouati-Kennedy
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May 5, 2021
|GoBankingRates
The pandemic has created uncertainty in employment and the labor market, but a new survey found that eight in 10 retirees are confident in their ability to live comfortably throughout retirement. According to the 2021 Retirement Confidence Survey, 72% of workers expressed confidence in their ability to retire comfortably, up three percentage points from last year.
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Biden’s Change in Inherited Real Estate — How It Might Affect You
By: Yaёl Bizouati-Kennedy
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April 30, 2021
|GoBankingRates
President Biden’s $1.8 trillion American Families Plan, unveiled before Congress earlier this week, includes a proposal to change taxes on inherited real estate. While the change is aimed at wealthy Americans, some experts argue it could affect middle class people as well.
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Will Bitcoin Ever Be Accepted Widely as a Form of Payment?
By: Gabrielle Olya
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April 29, 2021
|GoBankingRates
In March, Elon Musk announced that Tesla would allow customers to purchase its electric vehicles using bitcoin — but will other major brands follow suit?
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Is carrying a credit card balance actually a good idea to try to improve your credit rating?
By: Rich Exner
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April 29, 2021
|Cleveland.com
If you’ve been intentionally carrying a balance on your credit cards with hope of improving your credit score, you just may be making an expensive decision without getting any closer to your goal.
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More card-shopping consumers chasing cash back
By: Sabrina Karl
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April 28, 2021
|CreditCards.com
With the impacts of COVID-19 tightening many households’ finances, those shopping for a new credit card are putting a higher premium on earning cash back than they did pre-pandemic.
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What to do when your balance transfer is denied
By: Rebecca Lake
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April 27, 2021
|CreditCards.com
A balance transfer card can be a shortcut to getting out of debt faster if it means paying a lower interest rate.
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