Kelly is a former editor for CNET Money covering banking. She has over 10 years of experience in personal finance and previously wrote for CBS MoneyWatch covering banking, investing, insurance and ...

Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven analysis and news at the intersection of tech, personal finance and consumer sentiment. Dashia investigates economic ...

We're wasting months of mortgage payments on groceries and takeout. CNET's newest survey found that US adults spend nearly $3,000 per year on restaurants and takeout, and an additional $1,500 on ...

Check out CNET Money's weekly mortgage rate forecast for a more in-depth look at what’s next for Fed rate cuts, labor data and inflation. With mortgage rates stuck near 7%, it's not shaping up to be a ...

Weekend spending can add up quickly. We've all been there. On our days off, we tend to make more expensive and frequent credit card purchases. That's where a cash-only weekend challenge can help.

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