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Jessica Dickler @jdickler

I spend the bulk of my time driving my children around but I write for a living. Personal finance reporter for @CNBC. And @CNN alum.

Joined March 2009
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Following Super Bowl ad, Trump accounts launch a new sign-up option cnbc.com/2026/02/09/trump-ac…

Following Super Bowl ad, Trump accounts launch a new sign-up option

Trump accounts now have another sign-up option following a Super Bowl ad that aired on Sunday. Here's what families need to know.

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Why a $100,000 income no longer buys the American Dream in most places - @CNBC ⁦@charlottemorab⁩ cnbc.com/2024/04/16/why-a-10…

Why a $100,000 income no longer buys the American Dream in most places

A $100,000 annual income used to be the gold standard for "making it" in America, but it's increasingly seeming like it's not enough to raise a family.

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The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, with no immediate relief for consumers from sky-high borrowing costs cnb.cx/3TLAJvq

The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, with no immediate relief for consumers from sky-...

As the Federal Reserve postpones rate cutting, here's what that means for your credit card, mortgage rate, auto loan and savings account.

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.@jdickler from @CNBC breaks down the importance of personal finance education. @GordonDeal #AmericasFirstNews thismorningwithgordondeal.co…
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, sets the stage for cuts. For consumers, this means relief from high borrowing costs — particularly for mortgages, credit cards and auto loans — may finally be on the way. cnb.cx/3Um428Q

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, sets the stage for cuts. What that means for your money

As the Federal Reserve sets the stage for rate cuts later this year, here's what that means for your credit card, mortgage rate, auto loan and savings account.

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Fed holds rates steady | by @JeffCoxCNBCcom cnb.cx/3Omdmpp

Fed holds rates steady, indicates it is not ready to start cutting

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday sent a tepid signal that it is done raising interest rates but made it clear that it is not ready to start cutting.

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Ahead of the Fed meeting, inflation continues to drift lower, increasing the possibility of securing a sought-after soft landing. There’s also a chance the central bank could achieve ‘no landing,’ one economist says. Here's what that means for you cnb.cx/3vWK2zp

Forget a soft landing, there may be ‘no landing,’ economist says. Here's what that would mean for...

The Fed is expected to announce no rate hike at the end of its two-day meeting. Now, the possibility of a 'no landing' scenario looks real, one economist says.

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The Education Department says it will fix a problem with outdated inflation figures in the new FAFSA, which will result in more college financial aid for students applying this year. cnb.cx/42dBXSN

Education Department's FAFSA inflation fix will free up $1.8 billion more in aid for students

The Education Department says it will update inflation figures in the new FAFSA, which will result in more college financial aid for students this year.

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Just months ago, we were coveting Loro Piana cashmere baseball hats and $300 Smythson notebooks in the name of quiet luxury and justifying such expensive purchases using girl math. But in 2024, quiet luxury is out and loud budgeting is in. cnb.cx/3U4fRAg

For 2024, the quiet luxury trend is out and 'loud budgeting' is in — here's how to make the most of...

TikTok's loud budgeting trend encourages consumers to take control of their finances and be vocal about making money-conscious decisions.

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What Harvard University President Claudine Gay's resignation means for future applicants cnb.cx/41Iz8Jr

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New FAFSA launches after a long delay — but with 'some minor issues,' Education Department says cnbc.com/2024/01/01/new-fafs…

New FAFSA launches after a long delay — but with 'some minor issues,' Education Department says

Problems with the new FAFSA leaves millions of students applying for college financial aid in limbo this year.

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One of TikTok’s latest trends, coined the “silent depression,” aims to explain why Americans feel so bad about their own financial standing, even when the country is in good shape. cnb.cx/3NBtIdv

Is the U.S. in a ‘silent depression?’ Economists weigh in on the viral TikTok theory

TikTok’s viral “silent depression” trend aims to explain why Americans feel bad about their own financial standing, even when the country is in good shape.

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Parent borrowers have been shut out of Biden administration's recent student loan relief measures, but this loophole could help cnbc.com/2023/11/08/loophole… cnbc.com/2023/11/08/loophole…

Parent borrowers have been shut out of the Biden administration's recent student loan relief...

There's a loophole for parent borrowers shut out of student loan relief measures, but it's complicated, experts caution.

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Credit card balances spiked in the third quarter to a $1.08 trillion record. Here's how we got here cnbc.com/2023/11/07/credit-c…

Credit card balances spiked in the third quarter to a $1.08 trillion record. Here's how we got here

Strong consumer spending boosted credit card balances to a new record high in the third quarter, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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Credit card balances spiked in the third quarter to a $1.08 trillion record. Here's a look at how we got here 💸 cnb.cx/3MsYGUA

Credit card balances spiked in the third quarter to a $1.08 trillion record. Here's how we got here

Strong consumer spending boosted credit card balances to a new record high in the third quarter, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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Between the Fed, early college application deadlines and some breaking news on America's credit health, it's been quite a week. Capping it off with a deep dive on Matthew Perry's ‘Friends' residuals. Always a pleasure to collab with @GregIacurci cnb.cx/3MtLgHA

Matthew Perry reportedly got $20 million a year in ‘Friends’ residuals. Here’s who may get them now

Matthew Perry was still bringing in as much as $20 million a year in syndication income from ‘Friends.’ Experts explain what could happen to that money now.

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The Fed leaves rates unchanged. Here's where we break down what that means for you- cnb.cx/46VHi2I

The Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged. Here's what that means for your wallet

The Federal Reserve said it would leave rates unchanged in November. For consumers, however, it won't get any less expensive to borrow.

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Fed leaves interest rates unchanged for second straight time | @JeffCoxCNBCcom cnb.cx/47ek5bX

Fed holds rates steady, upgrades assessment of economic growth

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday again held benchmark interest rates steady amid a backdrop of a growing economy and labor market.

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A14. I think impulse shopping is the biggest budget buster. Give yourself at least a day to mull a purchase and stay focused on the longer term goals you really want to achieve. #WinnieSun
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A10. We all faced this three years ago. Maintain a safety net in good times and bad and stay focused on the most important things you have: your friends and family. #WinnieSun
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