Diversification means owning a variety of assets that perform differently over time, but not too much of any one investment or type. Here's how to diversify your portfolio.| Bankrate
Setting borrowing costs is how the Fed does its job: steering the world’s largest economy between the twin infernos of recession and overheating.| Bankrate
The Department of Labor’s consumer price index (CPI) rose in October by 6.2 percent from a year ago, the sharpest surge since December 1990. The measure tracks how much price tags are changing on the typical goods and services that consumers purchase in their everyday lives — from clothing, grocery, apparel and utilities prices, to cars, gasoline, rents and dining out.| Bankrate
Wish there was a way to grow your savings without any effort? Here’s how automatic transfers can help you reach your savings goals effortlessly.| Bankrate
This budgeting rule of thumb can help you make everyday spending decisions without having to track every penny spent.| Bankrate
A good budgeting app can help you better manage your finances by showing how your money is spent and where it can be saved.| Bankrate
A number of banks will pay you just for signing up for a savings or checking account or for referring a friend. If you follow their rules, you could walk away with hundreds of dollars.| Bankrate
An emergency fund is money that’s set aside for unplanned expenses, such as a medical bill, home repair or loss of income. Using emergency savings to cover unexpected expenses is better than paying with high-interest credit cards or taking out a loan.| Bankrate
An emergency fund is a key component of any financial plan. But you need to know how much to save, where to stash it and when it's OK to spend it.| Bankrate
There are plenty of easy savings tips that can help you spend less on everyday expenses and keep more of your hard-earned money. Here are 13 ways to boost your savings.| Bankrate
59% of U.S. adults say they’re uncomfortable with their emergency savings, according to Bankrate's latest survey.| Bankrate