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A long-term CD or a money market account can grow your savings, but one edges out the other in this rate climate.
Arguably, the best option to achieve both is a no-penalty CD. As its name implies, you can store your money away, as ...
Want to earn more money the easy way? Learn how a CD ladder works and how it can supercharge your savings in 2025.
See how much interest you could earn by putting $20,000 into a CD -- plus where to find the best rates right now.
Both 1-year and 5-year CDs could make sense in today's economy. Here's what experts suggest savers consider now.
One of the biggest factors influencing current CD rates is the federal-funds rate. As the Federal Reserve began cutting its benchmark rate toward the end of 2024, CD rates fell in response. However, ...
Smartly placing your $10,000 in the right account—or multiple accounts—can help you take advantage of today’s high interest ...
Dear Quentin, I recently lost both my parents and inherited $240,000. Due to life choices (divorce) and living paycheck to ...
Until recently, reviewing the interest earned on my savings account was a snoozefest. If I was lucky, my balance increased a whole cent or two each month.  Interest rates -- like temperatures -- are ...
What is a CD? Learn more about what CDs are and how putting $500 in a CD for 5 Years can bolster your savings.
As a new mom, planning for my daughter’s future is top of mind. Before opening a savings or brokerage account, I asked ...
Economic crises, like a recession, are unpredictable by nature. Staying prepared is the best way to protect your finances.