Top savings tools: 4 alternatives to savings accounts
Yahoo Personal Finance· 4 days agoBuilding a safety net is crucial for your financial security, but there may be better tools than a...
Is This Account a Good Place for Your House Down Payment?
The Motley Fool· 8 hours agoWhile it's not true that you must make a down payment of 20%, if you do, it will likely be easier to...
What to do with a CD when it matures
Yahoo Personal Finance· 6 days agoWhen you deposit your cash into a CD (called a share certificate at a credit union), you agree to leave the money in the bank for a set time. In return,...
How to set up a CD ladder
Yahoo Personal Finance· 7 days agoCD ladder strategy to your advantage. What is a CD ladder? A CD ladder is a savings approach that involves spreading ...
CD rates for the week of May 23: Rates inch up
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days ago“The data in coming weeks could yet show that it is appropriate to skip a meeting,” wrote Lorie Logan, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas,...
A number of CDs now pay 5%. This is the art of maximizing that return for years to come, pros say.
Market Watch· 7 days ago“CDs can be great for shorter-term goals where you don’t want to risk losing your principal but...
Over $1 Trillion Has Left Traditional Banks. Here's Who's Pulling Their Money
Motley Fool· 5 days agoThe last year has seen a sizable shift in where people keep their money. See which demographic is...
Yes, you can earn 5% on a CD right now. But is it the right choice for you?
Market Watch· 4 days agoThe 5% CD is now pretty common (Marcus by Goldman Sachs has a CD at 5.05%, Republic Bank at 5.25%,...
How much do I need to open a CD?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 6 days agoThe typical minimum balance for certificate of deposits is usually $500-$1,000, or more. This means you need to think carefully about opening a new CD.
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Opening a CD
GoBankingRates via AOL· 5 days agoCertificates of Deposit (CDs) are popular investment options that offer stability and guaranteed returns. They provide a secure way to grow your savings...