A certificate of deposit (CD) can be a great way to keep your savings safe while also earning interest. CDs tend to offer higher interest rates than even high-yield savings accounts, allowing you to ...

The Federal Reserve Chair just dropped a big hint about rate cuts. During a speech at Jackson Hole on Friday, Jerome Powell suggested that the bank may begin lowering its benchmark rate soon. When the ...

You don’t have to be a math whiz to figure out how much you'll earn with a CD. David McMillin writes about credit cards, mortgages, banking, taxes and travel. Based in Chicago, he writes with one ...

When it comes to your savings, you can never have too much. Whether you're building an emergency fund or putting aside money for a large purchase, every dollar (and cent) counts. And one easy way to ...

Breaking a certificate of deposit (CD) before it matures typically costs you money — but sometimes paying the early withdrawal penalty makes financial sense. The most common situation when breaking a ...