Cindy Perman
Editor
Cindy Perman is a contributing editor for Bankrate. Previously, she was a news editor and writer for CNBC and WSJ.com. Cindy is the author of the book “New York Curiosities.” Cindy was on the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) board of governors for five years from 2018-2023.
Cindy's latest articles
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How to save money fast: 25 ways
These simple moves can help you build a cash cushion.
7 min read Mar 05, 2025 -
Combating the racial wealth gap: 9 money moves to secure your financial future
These longer-run challenges make saving and investing all the harder.
13 min read Feb 27, 2025 -
Stay or go? What to do if your bank is acquired
If your bank or credit union is involved in a merger, here’s what to expect.
7 min read Feb 11, 2025 -
Expert advice on protecting your bank accounts from hackers
These expert tips can help keep your bank and financial accounts safe from hackers.
4 min read Feb 05, 2025 -
How many bank accounts should you have?
Learn about the benefits of having multiple bank accounts and what to look for.
6 min read Feb 04, 2025 -
Comparing checking accounts: 7 top features to look for
Finding the account of your dreams comes down to knowing what you want and the features you value most.
5 min read Feb 04, 2025 -
ACH vs. wire transfers: What’s the difference?
Some of the most common ways to send or receive money electronically include ACH and wire transfers.
5 min read Feb 04, 2025 -
FDIC insurance: What it is and how it works
One of the most ubiquitous signs in the banking world is “Member FDIC.” Here’s what it means.
8 min read Feb 04, 2025