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.

Zero-balance savings accounts are increasingly used in India. They provide banking facilities without minimum balance requirements. These accounts serve students and first-time bank users. Online ...

Recurring Deposit (RD) accounts are a popular savings option that allow individuals to deposit a fixed amount every month and earn interest on it. With digital banking becoming more accessible, ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The federal government is set to begin phasing out paper checks for most federal payments on Sept. 30, according to the United States Department of Treasury. This includes ...

This article was paid for by Mercury. If you're thinking of starting a small business — or you have one already — one of the most important things you need to do is manage your money. From managing ...

In the current environment, certificates of deposit (CDs) continue to offer competitive interest rates. Some traditional CD accounts and jumbo CD accounts offer an attractive annual percentage yield ...

A novel way to maintain strong friendships? Creating a joint bank account. That's the advice Madison Machen received last year while chatting with her seat-mate on a flight to New York. The woman was ...

The Federal Reserve lowered the target range for the federal funds rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday. That could mean the rates of some high-earning savings accounts are on the chopping ...