U.S. military veterans are eligible for a wide range of benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), with popular benefits ranging from healthcare to assistance funding higher education under the GI Bill, as well as VA home loans. VA home loans allow veterans, service members and eligible surviving spouses…

EXCLUSIVE: After decades of service, many veterans return home to find the hardest battle isn’t on the field — it’s in the job market. From rĂ©sumĂ©s lost in translation to hiring systems that overlook real experience, even the most decorated candidates can be passed over. This Veterans Day, RedBalloon and…

President Donald Trump issued a warning Monday on Truth Social, claiming the U.S. Supreme Court received “the wrong numbers” in a pending case that challenges his authority to impose tariffs under emergency powers. Trump said an adverse decision could lead to an economic “unwind” exceeding $3 trillion, calling it “an…

LUHUANFENG/Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate Key takeaways A CD ladder splits your money across multiple CDs with staggered maturity dates — giving you regular access to funds while earning the higher rates that longer-term CDs offer. For example, you could invest $5,000 across five 1-year CDs opened at different times.…