Though rates on certificates of deposit (CDs) aren't at the sky-high levels they were a year or two ago, these interest-bearing accounts are still offering pretty solid returns for savers. In fact, ...

Getting that first $1,000 in investable savings is a good milestone. But now what? Where's the best place to put that money so it continues to grow for you? With interest rates so great right now, a ...

Aly J. Yale is a contributing writer for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, covering various personal finance topics, including investing, homebuying, loans and more. Though rates on ...