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Joseph Hostetler
Joseph is a staff writer on Fortune's personal finance commerce team. He's covered personal finance since 2016, previously serving as a reporter and editor at sites like Business Insider and The Points Guy. He has also contributed to major outlets such as AP News, CNN, Newsweek, and many more.
Joseph has interviewed various bank leads, visited financial institutions to advise in the creation of new bank products, and made multiple guest appearances as a personal finance authority on WGN. He is also a travel rewards expert who currently holds more than 30 credit cards. He loves tinkering with each card’s benefits to find fun and unique ways to get the most value from them.
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Personal Finance
Bask Bank 2026: No-frills CDs with excellent APYs (perfect for CD laddering)
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 3, 2026
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Personal Finance
Valley Direct CD rates 2026: Two High-APY CDs simplify things for the overanalyzer
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 3, 2026
Price of silver for February 3, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of silver as of Tuesday, February 3, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 3, 2026
Price of platinum: Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of platinum as of Tuesday, February 3, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 3, 2026
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Personal Finance
Ally Bank CD rates 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 2, 2026
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Personal Finance
Marcus by Goldman Sachs CD rates 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 2, 2026
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Personal Finance
UMB Bank CD rates 2026: Which to open (and which to stay away from)
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 2, 2026
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Personal Finance
Sallie Mae CD rates 2026: Excellent returns (and not just for students)
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 2, 2026
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Personal Finance
Popular Direct CD rates 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 2, 2026
Current price of platinum for February 2, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of platinum as of Monday, February 2, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 2, 2026
Current price of silver as of Monday, February 26, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of silver as of Monday, February 2, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 2, 2026
Northern Bank Direct review 2026: Great returns for your CD and MMA accounts
Personal Finance
Northern Bank Direct review 2026: Great returns for your CD and MMA accounts
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 2, 2026
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Personal Finance
Northern Bank Direct CD rates 2026: Some of the highest APYs around
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 2, 2026
How is interest on a personal loan calculated?
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How is interest on a personal loan calculated?
By Joseph HostetlerJanuary 30, 2026
Are there personal loans for veterans and military members?
Personal Finance
Are there personal loans for veterans and military members?
By Joseph HostetlerJanuary 30, 2026
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