Both certificates of deposit and Treasury bills are considered safe, short-term savings vehicles. However, the two differ in yield, liquidity, taxation and flexibility. While CDs may offer higher ...

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance. If ...

The Federal Reserve has yet to make a move on rates this year. But with market watchers suggesting as many as two cuts by the end of 2025, banks and credit unions have already started reducing their ...

Active trading and buy-and-hold strategies suit different investors based on their goals, risk tolerance and time commitment. Active trading focuses on short-term gains with higher risk, while buy-and ...

Growth investing focuses on companies with strong potential for future expansion, often shown through rising revenue, profits, or market share. These companies may not provide immediate returns ...

The U.S. stock market has been on a tear and has been a global standout for years. Yet the standard advice is to diversify investments globally. We look the pros and cons of investing only in the U.S.