Amanda has written in the personal finance space for several years and previously worked as a risk analyst at a local community bank. She researches economics, emerging financial trends and the future ...

Certificates of deposit are built for safety, but getting the most out of them without taking big risks requires more than ...

Top certificates of deposit (CDs) are paying annual percentage yields (APYs) of over 5.00% right now. That makes them attractive savings vehicles for people who are willing to tie up funds for a set ...

In the wake of the interest rate hikes, savers have found themselves presented with an array of promising avenues to increase their capital. Such periods of upward trending rates often provide more ...