I Like E*TRADE’s Savings Account, Just Not for My Emergency Fund

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Imagine if one in three Americans went on a road trip without knowing how to read a map or use a GPS. This scenario describes the current state of navigating personal finances. A recent NerdWallet survey, conducted online by The Harris Poll, finds that around a third of Americans (32%) aren’t confident in their ability…

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As student loan borrowers across America switch off of the more affordable Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan and prepare to choose a new repayment plan, they’re seeing rising monthly payments. That’s because on July 1, borrowers on the SAVE repayment plan began receiving notice that the program is no longer available. On…