Having $30,000 in your savings is a great emergency fund, but if it’s sitting in a traditional bank account earning nearly 0% ...

Here’s how the Rule of 72 works: Divide 72 by your expected annual interest rate (as a percentage, not a decimal). The answer is roughly the number of years it will take for your money to double. For ...

The Rule of 72 is a simple calculation tool for investors to use, but it's not necessarily the most accurate. Here are some ...

Lansing — Michigan school administrators say some K-12 districts are exploring the possibility of taking out short-term loans or tapping into limited savings to tide them over in the event of a state ...

Year-over-year inflation ticked up to 2.9% in August from 2.7% as expected. The Federal Reserve can use the new print to help make its interest-rate decision next week. New York Fed data showed ...

Experts share smart budgeting tips to protect your finances, cut bills and build savings. That way, you'll be prepared whether a recession hits or not.

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.

You can check the value of your savings bond through the TreasuryDirect website. Even if you have paper savings bonds, you can check your value online, as long as you have the issue date, bond series ...

Here’s how your money grows with interest, including the power of compound interest. Plus, how to choose the right account. Do you know how interest rates work when it comes to your bank account? If ...

Lower rates may boost borrowing and stocks, but could reduce returns on savings Dubai: UAE residents may soon notice changes in their wallets as both the US Federal Reserve and the UAE Central Bank ...

Nationwide Building Society is presenting Britons with a "highly attractive" 6.5% interest rate AER through its regular savings account. Regular savings accounts can prove beneficial for individuals ...