The third Saturday in January is National Use Your Gift Card Day. In 2026, that's Saturday, Jan. 17. Nearly half of Americans (47%) have at least one unused gift card or store credit, with an average ...

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Exchange-traded funds make it easy to diversify a portfolio and are often easier for investors to buy than their mutual fund counterparts. That’s because they’re traded on an exchange and don’t have ...

Farran Powell is the managing editor of investing at Forbes Advisor. She was previously the assistant managing editor of investing at U.S. News & World Report. Her work has appeared in numerous ...

Tim Smith has 20+ years of experience in the financial services industry, both as a writer and as a trader. Cierra Murry is an expert in banking, credit cards, investing, loans, mortgages, and real ...