Inflation rose to its highest level since 2023 in April, leaving many Americans searching for ways to save as the price of necessities continues to climb. For Kiana Powell, a Florida mother with a family of five, each trip to the grocery store is becoming more expensive, telling CBS News her bill has increased by … Read more
The interest-earning potential of CDs, high-yield savings and money market accounts is similar now, but not identical. Andrii Yalanskyi/Getty Images Certificates of deposit (CDs). High-yield savings accounts. Money market accounts. All three of these accounts offer effective ways for savers to grow their interest and protect their principal. They all come with interest rates around … Read more
The interest-earning potential of CDs, high-yield savings and money market accounts will be similar but it won’t be identical. Andrii Yalanskyi/Getty Images A Federal Reserve meeting in the final days of April that resulted in interest rates staying paused may not have been the development millions of American borrowers were hoping for. But it will … Read more
A $100,000 deposit into a high-rate savings account could make sense for some savers right now. michael balderas/DNY59/Getty Images A $100,000 investment is considerable no matter the type. Whether those six figures are invested in real estate, stocks, bonds, precious metals or a mix of all four, taking this much money out of your savings … Read more
People are using artificial intelligence today for a range of tasks, from preparing work presentations and shopping to conducting scientific research. But is AI also useful in tackling the most consequential and complicated calculation a worker is ever likely to face: Can they afford to retire? Americans are already turning to AI for financial advice, … Read more
$60,000 deposited into a CD will look different over the next year compared to high-yield savings and money market accounts. PM Images/Getty Images If you have a large five-figure amount of money, such as $60,000 in the bank right now, you may be thinking about how you can protect that principal and boost the interest … Read more
Apple agreed to a $250 million settlement. Here’s how you could get some of your money back. – CBS News Watch CBS News If you bought an iPhone recently you may be able to get some of your money back. Apple has agreed to a $250 million settlement in a lawsuit over false advertising. Kelly … Read more
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The amount of interest savers can earn with select accounts can still be considerable if opened right now. Glowimages Just $57. That’s how much savers will earn in annual interest with a $15,000 deposit made into a traditional savings account now. With a barely noticeable average interest rate of 0.38%, rates here have actually declined, … Read more
If you’re behind on debt payments, make sure you understand what could happen to your joint accounts. Ramberg/Getty Images Household budgets are under significant pressure right now, with millions of Americans trying to juggle stubborn (and now rising) living costs and shrinking financial cushions thanks to their rising credit card debt. Today’s higher-than-average credit card … Read more