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.

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 you have some money stashed in a high-yield savings or money market account, you’re likely among the biggest winners in personal finance these days. Many of the best deposit accounts are paying ...

Today's highest CD rate is 4.94% for a jumbo 6-month CD. CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the ...

While savings products largely shed yields over the past year, money-market accounts have bucked the trend with averages holding at 0.66% APY over the period, according to the latest government data.

Note: Annual percentage yields (APYs) shown are as of Sept. 16, 2025. Bankrate’s editorial team validates this information regularly, typically weekly. APYs may have changed since they were last ...

The best interest rates on CDs (certificates of deposit) currently top out at 4.94%, depending on the term. Here’s a look at ...

For the Ramirez family, the dream of homeownership was more than just a long-term goal—it was a mission. Living in a modest apartment in Colorado Springs, with two children and a growing need for ...