14 Best High-Yield Savings Accounts in January 2023

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5 Apps to Save You Money on the Go

Dean Drobot / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Living on the Cheap. Mobile technology is advancing with leaps and bounds, and new apps and features help us save money wherever we are. Whether you are headed to the store, the gas station, or a vacation, there are apps to help you save … Read more

10 Best Free Checking Accounts in January 2023

It’s becoming increasingly difficult to find truly free checking accounts. But they’re still out there if you know where to look. Indeed, many online banks and a few choice brick and mortars still offer legitimately free, FDIC-insured accounts with few restrictions and plenty of sweeteners. Some even pay interest, though not enough to keep up with … Read more

Study Links This Diet to a Higher Risk of Dementia

Avoiding high-sodium foods and embracing a diet higher in potassium can help ward off dementia, according to a new study out of China. Researchers found that elderly people who consume diets high in sodium — greater than 5,593 milligrams of sodium a day — have a greater risk of memory impairment. Memory impairment was also … Read more

12 Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards of January 2023

Travel rewards credit cards are not one-size-fits-all. They fall into several broad categories. These categories include airline rewards credit cards designed to reward spending with specific airlines or airline partnerships, hotel credit cards that focus their rewards firepower on hotel stays and related expenses, and even cash back credit cards that offer accelerated cash back … Read more

6 of the Worst Assets to Inherit

Africa Studio / Shutterstock.com It would seem as though receiving an inheritance would always be a good thing. After all, it provides you with property or money you wouldn’t otherwise have. However, some assets come with strings attached — they may be subject to taxes or require some extra work to cash in on their … Read more

15 Best New Brokerage Account Promotions & Bonus Offers of January 2023

Dozens of banks and credit unions lure new business with account-opening promotions. Some reward first-time customers with bonuses worth hundreds of dollars just for opening an account and making qualifying deposits. The best land on our regularly updated roundup of the top new bank account promotions. You’ve probably seen credit card issuers get in on the … Read more