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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 06/05/2026
Today, we're excited to announce the Points Pro, a weekly advice column by our senior reporter Jason Stauffer that answers credit card and travel reward questions. Have one you'd like to ask? Drop it in the comments or submit it via this form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 10/03/2026
Don't wait on the Fed to get a lower interest rate — you can get a better rate by simply boosting your credit score. Read more below:
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 13/02/2026
What are the benefits of an LLC? We asked our reporter Ryley Amond to explain this in :30 seconds. What should we ask our team to explain next? 💬
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 11/02/2026
💓 💓 💓 The average American is planning to spend $200 on their Valentine this year. More than they have in at least the past five years. If your plans include dining out, earn on what you spend with certain credit cards. Read more: cnb.cx/42wLZRq
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 07/02/2026
🏈 The biggest football game of the year is tomorrow. Here's how the price of some essentials has changed since 2015 — the last time Seattle and New England faced off in the championship. What's the biggest thing that's changed about your wallet since then?
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 06/02/2026
Did you know you can invest a portion of your retirement savings in gold? We asked our reporter, Ryley Amond, to explain what gold IRAs are in :30 seconds. What should we ask our team to explain next? Let us know below 🧵
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 04/02/2026
Precious metals are having a moment! The cost of gold reached a record high last week, and you may be wondering: should I get in on this, how can I do it and what's better silver or gold?? Click the link below for more on investing in silver and gold.
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 31/01/2026
Don't wait on the Fed to get a lower interest rate — you can get a better rate by simply boosting your credit score. Read more below.
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 23/01/2026
We asked our reporter Ryley to explain why gold could be a good investment in just :30 seconds. What should we ask our team to explain next? Let us know below.
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 02/12/2025
Did you get a promotion? Here are 3 money moves to make when you start earning more.
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 07/11/2025
If you rent your home, you're probably being told (or forced) to get renters' insurance. We want to make sure you know why it's necessary, so we asked our editor, Dan Avery, to explain just that. Learn more: cnb.cx/3JRYlfT
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 03/11/2025
According to a recent Bankrate survey, 41% of shoppers say they’re concerned winter holiday gifts will be more expensive this year — but only 24% will budget for holiday spending. We have some ways you can budget to set yourself up for success. Read more: cnb.cx/490NxpX
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 31/10/2025
Spoiler alert: Zombie debt has nothing to do with the undead — but it's still scary nonetheless. Zombie debt is any old debt that you thought was settled (or never knew about in the first place) that comes back to haunt you. Learn how to avoid it: cnb.cx/4oF0URk
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 29/10/2025
In the spirit of Halloween this week, we’re touching on three money moves that can come back to haunt your finances. Learn about more money mistakes you should avoid: cnb.cx/3X0y41M
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 27/10/2025
Home values are exploding in these ten states — is yours one of them? According to Cinch Home Services’ analysis of Zillow home price data, Wyoming has seen the largest increase in home value this year. Learn more about each state on the list: cnb.cx/3Wnu1fZ
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 20/10/2025
Your credit score is one of the most important indicators of your financial situation, but it can feel easy to ignore sometimes. These are the average scores in every state according to FICO — how do you stack up? Learn how you can improve your score: cnb.cx/4qg1BlL
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 13/10/2025
Your wedding is probably the most expensive event of your life, but it doesn't *have* to break the bank. No matter where you are, we have a few tips that could help you save thousands on your big day. Learn more: cnb.cx/3KK2DWV
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 03/10/2025
What would you do to free up some cash? According to a recent Guardian Service survey, nearly one in four Americans (24%), said they’ve gone as far as downgrading or dropping their insurance. Sound like you? We have some tips on how you can save. Learn more: cnb.cx/48eZJ67
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 29/09/2025
Sorry pet parents ... where you're living with your fur baby might be hurting your wallet. According to a recent Rover report, these are the least affordable cities based on the cost of office visits, emergency visits, adoption fees, and licensing fees. Learn how to save on pet care: cnb.cx/4mMGV1H
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 26/09/2025
Yes, your bank can close your account without authorization or even letting you know. 😅 But there are things you can and should do if this happens. Learn more: cnb.cx/3IHJiVy
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 25/09/2025
Wondering when to book those holiday flights? According to Google Flights’ report on holiday travel trends, the time to book the cheapest holiday flights is coming up! And if you're looking to make the most of your money while booking, read more: cnb.cx/3KknJea Happy traveling ✈️
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 22/09/2025
According to a recent Rover report, these are the most affordable cities for pet parents, based on the cost of office visits, emergency visits, adoption fees, and licensing fees. Learn more about ways to save on pet care: cnb.cx/48ebjP5
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 05/09/2025
If you’re looking to build or rebuild credit, secured credit cards are one of the best options available — but how do they work? We asked our reporter, Ryley to explain what a secured credit card is in just 30 seconds. Learn more: cnb.cx/4ngEOE0 Let us know what our editors should explain next!
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 04/09/2025
The 50-30-20 method is a great way to approach your finances if you’re new to budgeting. We broke down how much you should allocate to each category based on different salaries. Learn more: cnb.cx/4p73znT
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 03/09/2025
WAIT! If you want to start your own business, you might want to consider keeping your day job before making a full-time commitment. Learn more: cnb.cx/4gqixS9
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 28/08/2025
Young people are not feeling great about their job security in the near future, according to more than half of the 18,0000 college students and recent graduates surveyed by Generation Lab this spring. Looking for some finance tips for recent graduates? Learn more: cnb.cx/3JEQbqG
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 25/08/2025
Are you planning to relocate for retirement? You may want to cross these states off the list. A recent Bankrate analysis compared all 50 states across categories like affordability, taxes, and more. We have a few tips to help you get started on your retirement savings. Learn more: cnb.cx/45xzKVO
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 21/08/2025
Did you know that some utility companies will charge more for services during peak hours? If your provider does this, avoid using excessive energy during peak. Learn about more ways to save on your electric bill: cnb.cx/3ViYXgx Source: CNET
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 30/07/2025
A vacation with family or friends should be fun — not stressful. By figuring out your group's money situation before take off, you'll save a lot of time and a lot of headaches. Learn more: cnb.cx/45aCAi9
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 25/07/2025
If you have a 401(k), it's most likely sponsored by your employer, so what do you do with it if and when you switch jobs? Our reporter Liz is breaking it down in just 30 seconds. Learn more: cnb.cx/40DOn7c
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 01/07/2025
There's a good chance you may be paying a small fee for just putting your money in the bank.
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 13/05/2025
We're revealing the hardest states to save money in. Shocked? A recent Bankrate study ranked all 50 U.S. states based on how easy or difficult it is for residents to save. If your state is on the hard list and you're looking for ways to save, learn more: cnb.cx/4kcJrgF
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 02/05/2025
Annuities can offer guaranteed lifetime income, but it's important to know how they work. Our editor, James Ellis, is breaking that down in just 30 seconds. Learn more: cnb.cx/42DMAQU
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 28/04/2025
Thinking of starting a small business? The location is something you're definitely going to want to think about. We have a few tips that can help get your finances in order. Learn more: cnb.cx/4cYbtdK
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 24/04/2025
We're breaking down the biggest financial scams happening this year so you can avoid falling for them. Learn more: cnb.cx/3YN2So5
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 23/04/2025
According to Northwestern Mutual's 2025 Planning & Progress Study, Americans believe inflation is the top blocker in achieving financial security. What should you do with your money during an inflation surge? Learn more: cnb.cx/42SfThE
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 22/04/2025
Just opening or looking at a scam message won’t compromise your device or data but it's important that you can identify the scam from the jump — and before you click any links. Learn more: cnb.cx/4jlorV3
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 21/04/2025
If you're always feeling stressed about money — you're not alone. But some states are more stressed than others, according to a Wallethub analysis based on household income, debt per earnings, credit score and more. We have some finance tips to calm your nerves. Learn more: cnb.cx/4jA2Is4
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 18/04/2025
You know the preapprovals you get in the mail all the time? We asked our editor, James Ellis, to explain what those *actually* mean in just 30 seconds. Learn more: cnb.cx/4f6NXeN Comment what we should ask our editors next. 💬
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 16/04/2025
Everyone works hard ... but what city is really hustling? A recent WalletHub analysis shows the hardest working cities based on factors like work hours and employment rate.
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 14/04/2025
According to the most recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national unemployment rate is currently 4.2%. Learn more: cnb.cx/4jpMTV0
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 11/04/2025
Your 401(k) is always changing ... but why is that the case if you're putting your money in there? We asked our editor James Ellis to explain in just :30 seconds. Learn more: cnb.cx/42chH4x
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 10/04/2025
STOP! Are you rushing to file your taxes? We have some tips to make sure you get it done accurately. Learn more: cnb.cx/4itCve9
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 07/04/2025
But — you have to meet a substantial spending threshold before they can be deducted. We're breaking down which expenses are eligible and how to claim them. Learn more: cnb.cx/42Abb98
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 02/04/2025
A CD can be helpful when it comes to reaching any savings goals, but how do you know which kind to open and when? We're breaking down the benefits for each. Learn more: cnb.cx/44c7aJd
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 01/04/2025
Happy April! Our reporter Ryley Amond is prepping you with some finance tips that will help make your month a financial success. Have questions? Let us know in the comments.
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 01/04/2025
April fools! But ... don't be fooled by store credit card discounts. Here's why it's almost always a bad idea to open a store card: cnb.cx/4ldLFxO
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 31/03/2025
If you have a $500,000 budget to buy a house, it could go a long way ... or not. What's more important — the size of your house, or the location? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 28/03/2025
Don't forget about your money! 💵 We asked our editor, James Ellis, to explain why you should combine old 401(k) accounts in just 30 seconds. Learn more: cnb.cx/42chH4x
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CNBC Select @cnbcselect.cnbc.com · 21/03/2025
We explained what a 529 account is and how it can benefit your child's financial future — but what if they decide not to go to college? That's exactly what we asked our editor James Ellis to explain in 30 seconds. Learn more: cnb.cx/4j64OA3
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