If saving more money is one of your financial goals for the new year, you're not alone. According to Fidelity, 44% of Americans share that goal. And for the second year in a row, more than half of ...

You're probably familiar with the vinyl resurgence. The trend, which has been happening for years now, sees a new generation becoming acquainted with vinyl records, as well as record players or ...

CDs get talked about like they're the Fort Knox of saving money. You get a steady rate, guaranteed return, and your principal is protected (up to FDIC insurance limits). But that doesn't mean they're ...

Yeah, that's right, I said “CDs." I stream even though it's about as ethical as hunting veal with a machine gun, I Bandcamp, I buy new and used vinyl, and I still have my iPod Classic, which preserves ...

CDs are one of the few safe havens still paying meaningful interest. With rates near 4.00% APY, they let you earn steady, guaranteed returns without worrying about what the market or the Fed does next ...

She maintains 12 certificates of deposit across various banking institutions, continually transferring funds to optimize interest rates. She’s the queen of CDs. She diligently monitors local bank ...

Certificates of deposit with 2-year maturities promise an average 1.47% rate of return, the latest government data show. Not great. The good news? Some banks and credit unions are touting ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. No matter how great a title's gameplay may be, there's always the ...

Through the looking glass: The compact disc's 43-year journey, from technical experiment to a worldwide standard, tells the story of how global collaboration and bold engineering can reshape entire ...

A laddering strategy can offer low-risk, predictable returns that will help you keep up with — or beat — inflation, while protecting your money during volatile markets and helping you meet your near- ...

CDs aren’t exactly cutting-edge in 2025. Since the peak years around the turn of the millennium, sales have plummeted because streaming services like Spotify have taken over. But there are still times ...