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Starting January 1, 2026, bronze and catastrophic health insurance plans qualify for HSA contributions, expanding tax-advantaged health savings to millions more Americans.
The US personal savings rate has fallen to just 3.5%—the lowest since the mid-2000s—as inflation, stagnant wages, and tariff costs force households to spend more and save less.
The U.S. personal savings rate has fallen to 3.5%, approaching multi-decade lows as Americans deplete pandemic reserves. Economists warn the consumer-driven economy faces growing risks.
Top high-yield savings accounts still offer 4% APY, but the window is closing. With Fed rates at 3.5-3.75% and more cuts expected, savers should act now to lock in returns.
New research reveals that nearly half of Americans couldn't weather a financial shock. As inflation persists and layoffs mount, the lack of savings creates systemic risk.
Despite Fed rate cuts, top savings accounts still offer 4-5% APY. Here's how to maximize your savings returns in 2026 and what to expect as rates evolve.
The US personal savings rate dropped to 3.5% in November 2025, well below historical norms, as consumers depleted savings during the holiday season amid persistent inflation concerns.
The U.S. personal savings rate dropped to 3.5% in November 2025, the lowest since October 2022, as consumer spending outpaces income growth.
Despite Fed rate cuts, top savings accounts still offer 4-5% APY—but the window is closing. Here's how to maximize your cash returns in 2026.
High-yield savings accounts are still paying 4-5% APY despite Fed rate cuts. Here's how to maximize your returns before rates drop further in 2026.
Elon Musk's DOGE claimed $160 billion in federal savings, but Congress rejected most cuts. A CBS News analysis found the experiment may have cost taxpayers $135 billion.
The Department of Government Efficiency claims $160 billion in savings from federal workforce reductions, but a CBS News analysis shows the cuts have cost taxpayers $135 billion in severance, lawsuits, and economic disruption.