Emily McNutt

London

Editorial Director at Forbes Advisor

Currently @ForbesAdvisor | Formerly @CNNUnderscored @thepointsguy | Talk to me about travel and sports

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Articles

How Americans Will Prioritize Their Finances in 2025: Spending, Saving And The Debt Dilemma

Feb 13, 2025 | forbes.com | Natalie Campisi |Emily McNutt

The financial landscape in 2025 is shaping up to be anything but predictable. With shifting economic policies, lingering inflation pressures and consumer debt reaching new highs, the question isn’t just whether Americans can stretch their dollars—it’s how far those dollars will actually go. To unpack the economic forces shaping this year and what they mean for your financial security, we spoke with experts on everything from interest rates to household budgets.
49 bestselling travel accessories our readers can’t stop buying

Feb 1, 2025 | flipboard.com | Emily McNutt

1 day agoWith USB-C finally more or less standard across phones, tablets and laptops, and fewer and fewer manufacturers including chargers in the box with their products, you’ve probably found yourself in need of a speedy, high-powered USB-C charger. Luckily, the widespread adoption of Gallium nitride (GaN) …
The best mortgage interest rates today: November 14, 2024

Nov 13, 2024 | cnn.com | Katie Lowery |Emily McNutt

Money Mortgages By Andrew Pentis Katie Lowery Emily McNutt, CNN Underscored Money Published 11:14 AM EDT, Thu November 14, 2024 Link Copied! Art Wager/iStockphoto The average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage hit 7.31% on Thursday, with the rate for 15-year fixed mortgages decreasing to 6.39%. Also, today’s home loan rates for jumbo mortgages are on the way down. 30-year fixed: 7.31% 15-year-fixed: 6.39% 30-year fixed jumbo: 7.28% Today’s mortgage interest rates Mortgage rates...
November 14, 2024: Top savings account rates to boost your savings

Nov 13, 2024 | cnn.com | Adam Mcfadden |Emily McNutt

Money Banking / Savings By Adam McFadden Emily McNutt, CNN Underscored Money Published 11:04 AM EDT, Thu November 14, 2024 Link Copied! kate_sept2004/istockphoto Savings accounts occupy a happy medium where your money earns interest, but it’s still easily accessible if needed. The best savings accounts have a high annual percentage yield (APY) combined with low fees. This makes it simple for your money to grow at a reliable rate. The average savings account interest rate you can get today for...
Best CD rates today - November 14, 2024

Nov 13, 2024 | cnn.com | Adam Mcfadden |Emily McNutt

Money Banking / CDs By Adam McFadden Emily McNutt, CNN Underscored Money Published 10:55 AM EDT, Thu November 14, 2024 Link Copied! PeopleImages/istockphoto Certificates of deposit (CDs) can be a stable way to grow your savings by planning ahead with your finances. You’ll give up some flexibility with your cash in a CD, but the upside is strong interest returns. The best rates today top out at 5.37%, but available rates will fluctuate and vary by the term. Below you’ll see how CD rates are...
Today’s mortgage interest rates: November 13, 2024

Nov 12, 2024 | cnn.com | Katie Lowery |Emily McNutt

Money Mortgages By Andrew Pentis Katie Lowery Emily McNutt, CNN Underscored Money Published 11:46 AM EDT, Wed November 13, 2024 Link Copied! jimfeng/iStockphoto Today’s mortgage interest rates are highlighted by the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage going from 7.25% to 7.30% week over week. 30-year fixed: 7.30% 15-year-fixed: 6.40% 30-year fixed jumbo: 7.29% Mortgage rates are likely to ease in light of the Federal Reserve’s Sept. 18 announcement that it would cut the federal funds...
Today's top CD rates — November 13, 2024

Nov 12, 2024 | cnn.com | Adam Mcfadden |Emily McNutt

Money Banking / CDs By Adam McFadden Emily McNutt, CNN Underscored Money Published 11:35 AM EDT, Wed November 13, 2024 Link Copied! AsiaVision/istockphoto Certificates of deposit (CDs) can be a stable way to grow your savings by planning ahead with your finances. You’ll give up some flexibility with your cash in a CD, but the upside is strong interest returns. The best rates today top out at 5.37%, but available rates will fluctuate and vary by the term. Below you’ll see how CD rates are...
November 13, 2024: Top savings account rates to boost your savings

Nov 12, 2024 | cnn.com | Adam Mcfadden |Emily McNutt

Money Banking / Savings By Adam McFadden Emily McNutt, CNN Underscored Money Published 11:16 AM EDT, Wed November 13, 2024 Link Copied! urbazon/istockphoto Savings accounts occupy a happy medium where your money earns interest, but it’s still easily accessible if needed. The best savings accounts have a high annual percentage yield (APY) combined with low fees. This makes it simple for your money to grow at a reliable rate. The average savings account interest rate you can get today for...
Mortgage interest rates today: November 5, 2024

Nov 4, 2024 | cnn.com | Katie Lowery |Emily McNutt

Money Mortgages By Andrew Pentis Katie Lowery Emily McNutt, CNN Underscored Money Published 5:13 AM EDT, Tue November 5, 2024 Link Copied! benedek/iStockphoto The average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage hit 7.23% on Tuesday, with the rate for 15-year fixed mortgages increasing to 6.34%. Also, today’s home loan rates for jumbo mortgages are on the way up. 30-year fixed: 7.23% 15-year-fixed: 6.34% 30-year fixed jumbo: 7.20% Today’s mortgage interest rates Mortgage rates trended in...
Find the highest savings account rates for November 5, 2024

Nov 4, 2024 | cnn.com | Adam Mcfadden |Emily McNutt

Money Banking / Savings By Adam McFadden Emily McNutt, CNN Underscored Money Published 5:13 AM EDT, Tue November 5, 2024 Link Copied! Riska/istockphoto Savings accounts occupy a happy medium where your money earns interest, but it’s still easily accessible if needed. The best savings accounts have a high annual percentage yield (APY) combined with low fees. This makes it simple for your money to grow at a reliable rate. The average savings account interest rate you can get today for accounts...