Short-term investing in a time when inflation is on the rise and interest rates could change requires nimble decisions that involve a basic understanding of both the economy and the multiple ...

The Federal Reserve just cut the target federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage points. So what does that mean for CD investors? Read More: Earn up to $845 cash back this year just by changing how you ...

Issues with lingering inflation have forced the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates high overall for the last couple of years. That has been a good thing for savers, as it has resulted in increased ...

We independently evaluate all of our recommendations. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Sabrina Karl has over two decades of experience writing about savings, CDs, and ...

If you've stashed money in a certificate of deposit (CD) account or high-yield savings account in the past few years, chances are you've enjoyed a strong rate of return on your money. When inflation ...

The Federal Reserve just cut the target federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage points. So what does that mean for CD investors? CD rates haven't fallen yet, but they're likely to drop very soon. And ...

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady in its June meeting, which means CD rates aren't likely to drop overnight -- but they may start slipping soon. Many experts still expect the Fed to lower ...

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Kelly is a former editor for CNET Money covering banking. She has over 10 years of experience in personal finance and previously wrote for CBS MoneyWatch covering banking, investing, insurance and ...

Kelly is a former editor for CNET Money covering banking. She has over 10 years of experience in personal finance and previously wrote for CBS MoneyWatch covering banking, investing, insurance and ...