David McMillin writes about credit cards, mortgages, banking, taxes and travel. Based in Chicago, he writes with one objective in mind: Help readers figure out how to save more and stress less.

The Mac mini, MacBook Pro, and iMac previously featured a slot for inserting a CD to listen to or import into iTunes. The ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. After climbing for the past couple of years, CD rates have been slowly declining in 2024. CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate.

A certificate of deposit, or CD, lets you lock in an interest rate for a fixed amount of time. This guaranteed rate can provide you with a sense of security, but the flip side of that coin is that ...

This means that your window of opportunity to lock in today's high CD rates before they start dropping is coming to an end. But what if you're not sure about tying up all your savings in one long ...

If you want to save for a future goal and potentially earn much better returns, consider a certificate of deposit (CD). A CD is a low-risk type of deposit account that helps you earn compound ...