If you're noticing things like higher prices in grocery stores and higher mortgage rates, you're not alone. Inflation is cutting into many people's budgets while rising interest rates meant to tame ...

Although CDs are a type of savings account, there are fundamental differences between the two. Think of CDs as offered in terms and you can access the money without an early withdrawal fee once the ...

An IRA CD can help you earn a fixed annual percentage yield (APY) on retirement money. An IRA CD isn't susceptible to market fluctuations. In addition to an early withdrawal penalty, there might be an ...

Editor's Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. They may fluctuate (up or down) as the Fed rate changes. CNBC will update as changes are made public. With a ...

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Certificates of deposit (CDs) and treasury bonds are popular choices for conservative investors seeking reliable returns without the volatility associated with stocks or other higher-risk assets.

If you want to save money and earn interest, you might be comparing your options — especially when it comes to money market ...