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Credit Cards

Booking a hotel? Here’s when to book direct, use a travel portal or try a third-party site

Jayna Rohslau|Wed, Oct 28 2026

The best credit cards for 2026 holiday gifts

Andreina Rodriguez|Thu, Oct 29 2026

Amex Platinum and Business Platinum add Airbnb perks, but lodging credit rules are tightening

Ryley Amond, Jason Stauffer|Tue, Oct 27 2026

3 credit card rewards tips holiday shoppers should know

Ryley Amond|Thu, Oct 29 2026

CNBC Points Pro: How to book a round-the-world flight

Jason Stauffer|Mon, Oct 26 2026

Loans

Best personal loans for fair credit

Jasmin Suknanan, Dan Avery|Wed, Oct 28 2026

The most common loan fees and how to avoid them

Dan Avery, Megan DeMatteo|Mon, Oct 26 2026

What personal loan lenders look for before approving you

Jasmin Suknanan|Mon, Oct 12 2026

Best home improvement loans

Jasmin Suknanan, Dan Avery|Tue, Oct 20 2026

How long does debt relief take?

Andreina Rodriguez|Tue, Oct 20 2026

Mortgages

Buying your first home: How to save when rates are high and hacks for getting the best deal

Kelsey Neubauer|Fri, Oct 9 2026

Best mortgage lenders

Kelsey Neubauer, Jasmin Suknanan|Tue, Oct 27 2026

What to do if you're denied a mortgage

Kelsey Neubauer|Sun, Jul 26 2026

CNBC Select’s weekly mortgage rate snapshot: See your options today

Kelsey Neubauer|Thu, Oct 29 2026

Best reverse mortgage companies

Kelsey Neubauer|Tue, Oct 27 2026

Banking

A holiday sinking fund can help you avoid gift debt — here’s how to start

Kelsey Neubauer|Thu, Oct 29 2026

How much can $1,000 earn in a one-year CD?

Dan Avery|Thu, Oct 29 2026

How to get up to $100 a month when you buy gas with your Citizens debit card

Dan Avery|Wed, Oct 14 2026

What banks use Zelle for free? Here's what to know

Andreina Rodriguez|Mon, Oct 12 2026

Greenlight review: A family financial platform built around kids’ money

Andreina Rodriguez|Thu, Oct 1 2026

Credit Monitoring

See if you qualify for Equifax's $100 million settlement and learn how to spot credit report mistakes

Brian Sloan, Dan Avery|Fri, Oct 23 2026

CVS $20.5 million digital privacy settlement: See if you qualify and learn how to protect your data

Brian Sloan|Tue, Oct 6 2026

Prep for the next Fed rate increase by boosting your credit score with these tools

Liz Knueven|Thu, Sep 24 2026

What is the average credit score and how can you improve yours?

Dan Avery|Tue, Oct 6 2026

See if you qualify for the $18.8M O'Reilly Automotive telemarketing settlement and learn how to stop unwanted texts

Brian Sloan|Tue, Aug 18 2026

Insurance

CNBC Select Insurance Pro: When should you drop comprehensive and collision auto insurance?

Liz Knueven|Tue, Oct 27 2026

The 5 best car insurance companies in Pennsylvania

Liz Knueven|Thu, Oct 22 2026

This brand could help older adults get affordable car insurance

Liz Knueven|Thu, Oct 15 2026

Updating your insurance could lower your bill. Use these 5 tools to get the best deal

Liz Knueven|Thu, Oct 1 2026

You don’t need to be a homeowner to unlock an insurance bundling discount

Dan Avery|Wed, Sep 30 2026

Resources

Buying your first home: How to save when rates are high and hacks for getting the best deal

Kelsey Neubauer|Fri, Oct 9 2026

How to keep your credit card points and miles from expiring

Ariana Arghandewal, Dan Avery|Thu, Oct 1 2026

How to check your credit score for free

Alexandria White|Wed, Nov 19 2025

How to choose a mortgage lender

Kelsey Neubauer, Ana Staples|Wed, Jul 1 2026

How to file your taxes

Brett Holzhauer, Ryley Amond|Fri, Mar 13 2026

Personal Finance

How a debt management plan can get your credit card interest rates lowered

Dan Avery, Ana Staples|Tue, Oct 27 2026

The best budgeting apps

Elizabeth Gravier|Wed, Sep 30 2026

How long will $1 million last in retirement? Strategies and tools to make your savings last longer

Evan Zimmer|Wed, Jul 22 2026

What is a good monthly retirement income in 2026?

David McMillin|Thu, Apr 30 2026

The best debt relief companies

Liz Knueven|Tue, Oct 27 2026

Small Business

Bookkeeping tasks small businesses should automate

Dana Miranda|Tue, Oct 27 2026

How to choose a small business lender

Dan Avery|Fri, Oct 23 2026

5 smart ways to use a business loan to improve cash flow

Carson Brunson|Mon, Aug 31 2026

The best business bank account bonuses: Get up to $1,500

Dan Avery|Tue, Oct 27 2026

How to get approved for small business financing

Carson Brunson|Mon, Aug 31 2026

Taxes

The best tax software of 2026

Ana Staples, Dan Avery, Alexandria White|Thu, Apr 16 2026

Don't fall for these tax refund scammers

Brian Sloan|Wed, Nov 19 2025

The best tax software for small businesses

Alexandria White|Fri, Apr 24 2026

How to set up a payment plan with the IRS

Megan DeMatteo, Kelsey Neubauer|Fri, Sep 18 2026

These states don't charge income tax

Elizabeth Gravier, Dan Avery|Fri, Nov 14 2025

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